“Hypochondriacs who have a fanciful anxiety about their health will never be well regardless of their physical condition.”

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This reads as a warning that anxiety can become its own illness. The point is that fear about health can keep a person feeling unwell even when the body is not the main problem, so reassurance alone may not help. It lands when someone is trapped in constant self-checking, and the real struggle is worry rather than symptoms.

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About Billy Graham

American evangelist and Southern Baptist minister

Billy Graham was an American evangelist, ordained Southern Baptist minister, and civil rights advocate, active in the 20th century. Born William Franklin Graham Jr., he became widely known for broadcasts and world tours built around live sermons. Over a career that lasted more than six decades, Graham rose to prominence as an evangelical Christian figure in the United States and abroad. His public work made him a familiar voice in religious broadcasting and large-scale preaching, and his influence extended well beyond the pulpit.

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