26 Quotes About Tobacco

You smoke?” “Smoke? Do I look like a fucking idiot?

দেখে তাকে চেনাই যায়না।দাড়ি গোঁফের জঙ্গল।চোখ টকটকে লাল।চামড়া ঝুলে এসেছে।শরীরে একটা অশরীরী বার্ধক্য চলে এসেছে।এই বার্ধক্য বয়সের বার্ধক্য নয়,এই বার্ধক্য আজরাইলকে লোভে ফেলার জন্য জোর করে ডেকে আনা বার্ধক্য।

Byd Manden paa samme Nadvær til Giæst,Jeg veed dog du hannem behagelig est, Saa lærr I sammen at snorke.Du snuser, hand tygger, saa lever i toe, Som Tiggere begge, med hiertelig Roe, Og ingen kan anden beskylde.

In the past, a lady of fashion would seductively smoke a long cigarette in an ivory holder; the modern idol of the betel age will probably be the same lady, but this time elegantly spitting out three table-spoons of blood-red betel-spit into an artistically crafted spittoon through teeth blackened by decades of chewing. When such a body offers you a little ground limestone, be aware that this is a gesture of the most genuine friendship.

The use of tobacco is one of the most evident of all the retrograde influences of our time. It invades all classes, destroys social life, and is turning, in the words of Mantegazza, the whole of Europe into a cigar divan.

The tobacco control movement provides a good model for how to achieve massive societal changes. In 1965, over 50 percent of men and 34 percent of women smoked. By 2010, only 23.5 percent of men and 17.9 percent of women were smoking (CDC 2011). These numbers represent one of the twentieth century’s most important public health achievements.

Some people sought comfort from smoking, after discovering that their loved one had just been killed by the cancer.

Stopping to have a smoke is a time-honored tradition non-smokers can’t understand.

There has never been a 'war on drugs'! In our history we can only see an ongoing conflict amongst various drug users – and producers. In ancient Mexico the use of alcohol was punishable by death, while the ritualistic use of mescaline was highly worshipped. In 17th century Russia, tobacco smokers were threatened with mutilation or decapitation, alcohol was legal. In Prussia, coffee drinking was prohibited to the lower classes, the use of tobacco and alcohol was legal.