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Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
-Hans Selye
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Every Stress Leaves An Indelible Scar, And

Hans Selye
Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.
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