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.
-- Simone de Beauvoir
   
Simone de Beauvoir   Name:
Simone de Beauvoir
Type:
Writer
Nationality:
French
Birth:
January 9, 1908
Death:
April 14, 1986
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