Death, Honors and Legacy
Beauvoir died of pneumonia in Paris, aged 78. She is buried next to Sartre at the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris.
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Famous quotes containing the words honors and/or legacy:
“He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)