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Cigar Quote by Mark Twain

“I have made it a rule never to smoke more that one cigar at a time.” quote by Mark Twain
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“I have made it a rule never to smoke more that one cigar at a time.”

Mark Twain

About This Quote

Source Quote: Personal anecdote, Mark Twain, 19th century

He humorously limits his cigar smoking to one at a time, suggesting self‑imposed moderation.

In simple terms: Only one cigar at a time.

Key Takeaway

Practice moderation.

Themes

humor self‑discipline habits

Mood

lighthearted reflective

Type

anecdotal humorous

When to use this quote

  • social gatherings
  • stress relief
  • celebrations

Key Concepts

moderation personal rule

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you set arbitrary limits for habits?
  • How does humor help enforce rules?
A Different Perspective

May ignore health risks of smoking.

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