#last-words

"Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art."(Last words, according to Dickens's obituary in The Times.)"

"Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something."

"I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)"

"Stay with me to-night; you must see me die. I have long had the taste of death on my tongue, I smell death, and who will stand by my Constanze, if you do not stay?"

"I found myself thinking about President William McKinley, the third American president to be assassinated. He lived for several days after he was shot, and towards the end, his wife started crying and screaming, "I want to go too! I want to go too!"And with his last measure of strength, McKinley turned to her and spoke his last words: "We are all going."

"Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!"

"Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were "I go to seek a Great Perhaps."That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps."

"Now comes the mystery! (last words)"

"I'm bored with it all. - Last Words"

"Damn it! How will I ever get out of this labyrinth?"

"As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relationships with this best and truest friend of mankind that death's image is not only no longer terrifying to me, but is indeed very soothing and consoling."

"Right, well, he'd been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, 'You seem to be feeling better this morning,' and Isben looked at her and said, 'On the contrary,' and then he died."

"I go to seek a Great Perhaps."

"I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All."

"I see black light (his last words)"

"It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations."

"Having reached 451 books as of now doesn't help the situation. If I were to be dying now, I would be murmuring, "Too bad! Only four hundred fifty-one."(Those would be my next-to-last words. The last ones will be: "I love you, Janet.") [They were. -Janet.]"