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“There is not in Italy what there is in Sardinia, nor in Sardinia what there is in Italy.”
“This land resembles no other place. Sardinia is something else. Enchanting spaces and distances to travel-nothing finished, nothing definitive. It is like freedom itself.”
“People inevitably think of themselves as Sardinian first and Italian second (or sometimes even third, after European). A book written once about Sardinia was entitled The Unconquered Island, and it's true. Invaded and exploited it has been, yes, but not conquered.”
“Sardinians as a race are prone to a very non latin, almost celtic wistfulness and melancholy.”
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