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Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as

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

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Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. – Will Rogers, Autobiography, 1949

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Retirement is the ugliest word in the language. – Ernest Hemingway

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Dont think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drive into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark. – Samuel Johnson

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Retirement without the love of letters is a living burial. – Seneca

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