“This is most uncalled-for. Couldn’t you have arranged a less awkward time?”
Only by consultation with your murderer.
“It all seems very badly organized. I wish to make a complaint. I pay my taxes, after all.
I am Death, not Taxes. I turn up only once.

Terry Pratchett (1948-2015) English author

Discworld No. 19, Feet of Clay [Mr. Hopkinson and Death] (1996)
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See Bullock (1716).