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“The brutal reality about aging is that it has only an accelerator pedal. We have yet to discover whether a brake exists for people.”

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Diet and supplements and exercise programs aren't what is achieving longevity. Having a faith-based community can add four to 14 years.

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True happiness involves the pursuit of worth goals; without dreams, without risks, only a trivial semblance of living can be achieved.

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