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“As he walked away, he had one question in his head. How was it possible, in the age of global communication, when all cultural, linguistic, geographical, and economic borders had been erased from the face of the earth, that this vast new realm had only created a multitude of loners, infinite numbers of lonely people in communication with one another, yes, but still in a state of utter solitude?”

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“Far from the shore stands the grey lighthouse, above sunken slimy rocks that are seen when the tide is low, but unseen when the tide is high. Past that beacon for a century have swept the majestic barques of the seven seas. In the days of my grandfather there were many; in the days of my father not so many; and now there are so few that I sometimes feel strangely alone, as though I were the last man on our planet.”

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“إنّ من الضروري البدء بالسيطرة على الشوارع والزوايا والسماء والمقاهي والشمس، والأهم من ذلك كله، السيطرة على الظل. حين يدرك المرء الإحساس بأنّ شارعًا ما ليس غريبًا عنه، حينها فقط يتوقّف الشارع عن النظر إلى الواحد منّا على أنّه غريب. وهذا حال الأشياءِ كلّها”

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