Best 152 quotes in «last words quotes» category

Tom’s sergeant was shot six times by an assailant, while a bystander was struck twice. As the sergeant lay on the ground, bleeding, he asked for a slip of paper and scribbled on it a message for Ranger headquarters: “I am shot all to pieces. Everything quiet.” Somehow, he survived his wounds, but the innocent bystander died.

When my father-in-law, Jan Vuijst, a Dutch Reformed minister, was on his deathbed, I had a deeply intimate conversation with him - as it turned out, my last conversation with him. He said to me, 'It was a privilege to have lived.' The soulful gratitude of that simple statement will never leave me.

What is the answer?" [ I [Alice B Toklas] was silent ] In that case, what is the question?

Water.

When she fucked up, all those years ago, just a little girl terrified. into paralysis, she collapsed into the enigma of herself. And I could have done that, but I saw where it led for her. So I still believe in the Great Perhaps, and I can believe in it spite of having lost her. Beacause I will forget her, yes. That which came together will fall apart imperceptibly slowly, and I will forget, but she will forgive my forgetting, just as I forgive her for forgetting me and the Colonel and everyone but herself and her mom in those last moments she spent as a person. I know that she forgives me for being dumb and sacred and doing the dumb and scared thing. I know she forgives me, just as her mother forgives her.

When the condemned man saw the gallows, he knew the hypocrisy of life was over and that lies would serve him no more. He mumbled some defeated truths and left this world. The spectators were aghast and fascinated as the body swung and was still. They went about their business.

A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation.

Wir werden nicht noch einmal in diese Hölle, genannt "Welt" zurückkehren müssen.

Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him !

A great leap in the dark

All right, then, I'll say it: Dante makes me sick.

A king should die standing.

Always having to have the last word is a bad trait. Pisses people off.

A loud voice is not always angry; a soft voice not always to be dismissed; and a well-placed silence can be the indisputable last word.

Atheism is the last word of theism

As exits go, that's a good one." It was pretty hard to have the last word with a vampire.

Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.

"Charge, Chester, charge! on, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion.

I am dying. Please ... bring me a toothpick.

Don't worry... it's not loaded...

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

God will pardon me. It is His trade.

Don't pull down the blinds. I feel fine. I want the sunlight to greet me!

His last words, according to De Morgan: Man follows only phantoms.

How the little piglets would grunt if they knew how the old boar suffered.

I did not know that we had ever quarreled.

I'm going now. My time has come.

I hate posterity - it's so fond of having the last word.

I die hard but am not afraid to go.

I do not have to forgive my enemies, I have had them all shot.

I go from a corruptible, to an incorruptible Crown; where no disturbance can be, no disturbance in the World.

I'm not afraid of death. I'm going home.

I'm so bored with it all.

I shall look forward to a pleasant time.

It's all been rather lovely.

Is it not meningitis?

It's all been very interesting.

I think I could eat one of Bellamy's veal pies.

I will see you tomorrow, if God wills it.

It's my turn, to take a leap into the darkness!

It's too late. We can't win, they've gotten too powerful.

Jakie, is it my birthday or am I dying ?

Last word in lonesome is me.

Let me go, let me go.

Messieurs, c'est les microbes qui auront le dernier mot." (Gentlemen, it is the microbes who will have the last word.)

Let us now relieve the Romans of their fears by the death of a feeble old man.

Lewis Strauss is one of my best friends.

May I not seem to have lived in vain.

Let us go over, and sit in the shade of the trees.

Nothing matters. Nothing matters.