Graham GreeneIt was a superstition among them that a lover who smoked would always return, even from France. A man's sexual capacity might be injured by smoking, but they would always prefer a faithful to a potent lover.
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Smoking is not only an addiction but it can also be harmful to your health. Smoking is proven to cause cancers and other types of lung disease. Smokers are also less likely to stick with their relationships than non-smokers. If you smoke, break the habit.
Source: The Quiet American
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