I know I do not own anything. I understood at a great price, but I think I did anyway soon enough. In the best time to enjoy the rest of my days. I know I do not own anything.
I read Ali Smith, a sort of "addict of the novels" in the sense that in order to grasp the full meaning of his stories should first take a mental trip. And who knows why - I can not dwell on this point because the risk of being subjected to doping control provided for bloggers - I have fully grasped the depth of the last page of his book.
I know I do not own anything. And the best that I can wish for things that I love and live their lives in freedom. Maybe sharing it with me when they want, but always in their way.
Carry the last lines of "The first person." Words that if you grab them in the truest sense really illuminate our minds possessive.
"When I go downstairs to prepare two cups of tea I see the dining room table still in the garden on the lawn under the moonlight. It 's something unexpected. It seems unwise, abnormal. The changing table in the garden. The garden changes the table. When I look at it, it strikes me that the table is beyond my control. Until now, that is, I thought I have that table. And now, looking outside there, I know that it is not. And for the first time I know that maybe I do not own anything. If it rains tonight, the wood does not warp immediately. But if we leave it open for a long time, eventually will burst. Come out of the cracks. Stains. There will be many little crevices where the wasps and other animals nibbling the wood to make us the nest. The legs will sink into the grass, the grass grows all around the legs. The bindweed will find it. The heat and the cold ruin. The green will engulf him, around him will die and be reborn, it will make the old, damaged, aged. I do not know what to think about tomorrow or the next day, but this is what I think at this time. And 'the best that could happen to anything I ever imagined my "