Ambrose Bierce Quote - Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.

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

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

— Ambrose Bierce

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Author: Ambrose Bierce
Category: Death
Tags: Death End Estate Macabre

Meaning of this quote

Death is humorously followed by disputes over property.

Key takeaway: Make practical arrangements that reduce preventable disputes.

Who actually said this?

Attributed author: Ambrose Bierce

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