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“ The purpose of art is to give the traveling human race an improved map that shows the way to itself. If art isn't for *that*, what is it for? ”

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

~ William Saroyan

William Saroyan Cancer Health Philosophy Smoking

But try to remember that a good man can never die. You will see your brother many times again-in the streets, at home, in all the places of the town. The person of a man may go, but the best part of him stays. It stays forever.

~ William Saroyan

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The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.

~ William Saroyan

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I believe there are ways whose ends are life instead of death.

~ William Saroyan

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