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“Después de la alegría viene la soledad Después de la plenitud viene la soledad Después del amor viene la soledad. Ya sé que es una pobre deformación Pero lo cierto es que en ese durable minuto Uno se siente solo en el mundo.”

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Mario Benedetti
Mario Benedetti

Mario Benedetti was an Uruguayan journalist, writer, and poet. His works, which extensively covered political, social, and cultural issues, were beloved by readers in Uruguay and throughout Latin America. more

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