22 quotes about Famous Last Words

Thomas Jefferson -- still surv

— Adams, John

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

— Antoinette, Marie

Now comes the mystery.

— Beecher, Henry Ward

Friends applaud, the comedy is over.

— Beethoven, Ludwig Van

I don't fell good.

— Burbank, Luther

The fog is rising.

— Dickinson, Emily

My work is done why wait.

— Eastman, George

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

— Henry, O.

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

— Hobbes, Thomas

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

— Jackson, Stonewall

This is the fourth?

— Jefferson, Thomas

Let the tent be struck.

— Lee, Robert E.

Drink to me.

— Picasso, Pablo

Lord, let me live until I die.

— Rogers, Will

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?

— Stein, Gertrude

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

— Villa, Pancho

It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go. [Dec. 14, 1977]

— Washington, George

Go away...I'm alright.

— Wells, H.G.

The best of it is, God is with us.

— Wesley, John

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

— Wilde, Oscar