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How necessary it is to test theory by result in these matters of diet is exemplified in many cases like that of Metchnikoff, who propounded the yogurt-way of achieving abnormal longevity and followed it himself, only to die within three years from the diseased bowel condition which his unbalanced fanaticism produced.

-- Notebooks Category 5: The Body > Chapter 3 : Diet > # 150