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Buying is a profound pleasure.

~Simone De Beauvoir

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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

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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

~Simone De Beauvoir

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The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.

~Simone De Beauvoir

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Writer

Born: January 9th, 1908

Died: April 14th, 1986

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