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> [I want to take retirement rather than feel as if it's taking me unawares. Maybe even seize it joyously. But at least behold it without looking back so longingly that I turn into a pillar of regret.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/klaus-h-carl/i-want-to-take-retirement-rather-than-feel-as-if-it-s-taking-me/)

[Klaus H. Carl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/klaus-h-carl/)

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