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“I realize how sweet solitude is when it is not enforced, how contented it is possible to be in one’s own company when it is not the only possibility one has.”

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“La gente parla della capacità di resistere. Resistere a tutto e a qualunque cosa, non mollare, essere forti. Ma questo si può fare soltanto se non si è soli. È quella la struttura portante su cui si costruisce una vita. La vicinanza con gli altri. Da soli diventa una lotta di mera resistenza. Che cosa possiamo fare quando non ci sono gli altri? Quando abbiamo tentato di funzionare completamente da soli? Cosa facciamo quando siamo sempre soli? Quando non c’è nessun altro, mai?”

“One of the days, you'd just disappear and no one would know. They'd think about you someday and look for you online, and would wonder why there are no more new posts, no story updates, no last seen, and then they'd try to see if they still have your number, but they'd either not find it, or it will go unanswered, they'd think about all possibilities and wonder if you're no more. And would probably remember a few things about you before going back to their busy lives.”

“Poet of nothingness to be... not coming easy, or for free.”

“. . . they forgot about him, which of course doesn't mean he was absent from reality, because he remained there as well, as he went indefatigably between America and Asia, Africa and Europe, it's just that the connection between him and the world was broken, and he became, in this manner, forgotten, invisible, and with this he remained once and for all completely solitary . . .”