Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.

Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the

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This humorous quote suggests that even after death, there may be struggles and disputes over a person's inheritance and belongings. It highlights the notion that complications or legal battles over one's estate can persist, emphasizing a somewhat cynical perspective on the ongoing issues related to someone's death.

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By Ambrose Bierce

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