Who said “Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being…”?

“Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.”

“As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.”

“To retire is to die.”

“Florida, is Gods waiting room.”

“Retirement: Statutory senility.”

“One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.”

“To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.”

“One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.”

“Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from outside --from others. We do not accept it willingly.”

“Sex pleasure in woman, as I have said, is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.”

“It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.”