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If you look at the world the same way when you're 50 that you did when you were 20, then you wasted 30 years.
Muhammad Ali
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Muhammad Ali
Age: 74 †
Born: 1942
Born: January 17
Died: 2016
Died: June 3
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Cassius Clay
Cassius Marcellus Clay
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