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And because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to the worst torture humankind ever invented for itself: loneliness.

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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
Actor
Blogger
Composer
Lyricist
Novelist
Poet Lawyer
Researcher
Science Fiction Writer
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Rio
Paulo Coelho de Souza
Condemned
Humankind
Selfishness
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Loneliness
Worst
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