Alzheimer's affects memory and personality those qualities that make a person an individual.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

He said:The good, lasting stuff comes out of one's individual imagination, and sensitivity to, and comprehension of, not out of the memory of one's own grief.

他说：，“美好的和长久的东西,来源于人们自己的想像，而不是来自个人记忆中的不幸。

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