Quotes about famous-last-words

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Thomas Jefferson -- still surv

— John Adams

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?

— Marie Antoinette

Now comes the mystery.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Friends applaud, the comedy is over.

— Ludwig Van Beethoven

I don't fell good.

— Luther Burbank

The fog is rising.

— Emily Dickinson

My work is done why wait.

— George Eastman

More light!

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

— O. Henry

I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

— Thomas Hobbes

Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees.

— Stonewall Jackson

This is the fourth?

— Thomas Jefferson

Let the tent be struck.

— Robert E. Lee

Drink to me.

— Pablo Picasso

Lord, let me live until I die.

— Will Rogers

Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?

— Socrates

What is the answer? [Silence] In that case, what is the question?

— Gertrude Stein

Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something. [Last words of Pancho Villa]

— Pancho Villa

It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.

— George Washington

Go away...I'm alright.

— H.G. Wells

The best of it is, God is with us.

— John Wesley

And now, I am dying beyond my means. [Sipping champagne on his deathbed]

— Oscar Wilde