"What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease."

Health, Diet, Anxiety, Disease

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"What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease."

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"Smiling reduces blood pressure by lowering the stress-inducing hormones, such as adrenaline and cortisol. As my mother, who is now in her eighties, navigates the challenges of aging, her mantra has become, "Keep moving and keep smiling. She has observed the rapid decline of her friends who haven't. She is striving to stay strong, happy, and vital; her desire to smile is helping her to live a healthier, more satisfying, and longer life."

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"Never find fault with the absent."

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"For fools rush in where angels fear to tread."

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"Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause."

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"Passions are the gales of life."

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"Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind."

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