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The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.
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Nicholas Butler

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

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

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Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.
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Paul Eldridge

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Wit is the epitaph of an emotion.
Wit
Friedrich Nietzsche

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When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life.
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Gloria Swanson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun