You'll get younger not from what you read but from what you apply in your life. (192)

Victoria Moran
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You'll get older not from what you read but from what you apply in your life. Teenagers often think reading will be enough to keep them young. They read stories and poems and fables, but they don't apply the lessons in their lives.

Source: Younger By The Day: 365 Ways To Rejuvenate Your Body And Revitalize Your Spirit

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