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“Smoking means always having to say you're sorry.” quote by Thomas Ferguson
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“Smoking means always having to say you're sorry.”

Thomas Ferguson

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Source Essay: Social Etiquette, Thomas Ferguson, 2015

Smoking creates a perpetual need for apology, reflecting its social burden and personal inconvenience.

In simple terms: Smoking forces constant apologies.

Key Takeaway

Consider quitting to reduce social friction.

Themes

health social burden apology

Mood

regretful reflective

Type

social personal

When to use this quote

  • public spaces
  • relationships
  • workplace

Key Concepts

addiction behavioral change

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does smoking affect your relationships?
  • What alternatives reduce the need for apologies?
A Different Perspective

Apology may not change habit.

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