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Alternative medicine people call themselves holistic and say it's the whole approach. Well, if it's the whole approach, let it be the mind as well. Use logic, use sense, use the incredible five wits you were given by creation.

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Stephen Fry
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: January 1
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