If men could see the epitaphs their friends write they would belie

If men could see the epitaphs their friends write they would believe they had gotten into the wrong grave. – Proverb

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Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph — green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree. – Cyril Connolly

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An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued. – Irvin S. Cobb

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