"Sickness is the first warning that we have made a wrong judgement. A healthy person is never unhappy.""
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George Ohsawa
George Ohsawa (October 18, 1893 – April 23, 1966), born Yukikazu Sakurazawa (桜沢 如一), was the founder of the Macrobiotic diet and philosophy. When living in Europe he went by the pen names of Musagendo Sakurazawa, Nyoiti Sakurazawa, and Yukikazu Sakurazawa. He also used the French first name Georges while living in France, and his name is sometimes also given this spelling.
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