But of course there is always a hamartia and yours is that oh, my God, even though you HAD FREAKING CANCER you give money to a company in exchange for the chance to acquire YET MORE CANCER.

John Green
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  3. Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever. - Lance Armstrong

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  5. You may tend to get cancer from the thing that makes you want to smoke so much, not from the smoking itself. - William Saroyan

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  3. Some people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them, " I said." Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.

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  5. I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.

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