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Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

Simone de Beauvoir

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about holidays, being.

Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir 1908 - 1986, french writer and essayist

Was born on: 09 jan 1908.
Died on 14 apr 1986, at 78 years old.

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