FAMOUS LAST WORDS
G'day folks,
Welcome to some more famous last words.
13. Lady Nancy Astor
“Am I
dying or is this my birthday?”
14. Edmund Gwenn – Actor
“Yes,
it’s tough, but not as tough as doing comedy.”
15. Leonardo da Vinci – Artist
“I have
offended God and mankind because my work didn’t reach the quality it should
have.”
16. Oscar Wilde – Writer
“Either
that wallpaper goes, or I do.”
17. Pancho Villa – Mexican revolutionary
“Don’t
let it end like this. Tell them I said something.”
18. O. Henry (William Sidney Porter) –
Writer
“Turn up
the lights, I don’t want to go home in the dark.”
19. General John Sedgewick – Union
Commander
“They
couldn’t hit an elephant at this dist…”
20. Henry Ward Beecher – Evangelist
“Now comes the mystery!”
21. Kit Carson – Pioneer
“I just
wish I had time for one more bowl of chili.”
22. Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. – Actor
“I’ve
never felt better.”
23. Ludwig van Beethoven – Composer
“Friends
applaud, the comedy is over.”
24. Ethel Barrymore – Actress
“Is
everybody happy? I want everybody to be happy. I know I’m happy.”
25. Thomas Alva Edison – American
inventor & businessman
“It is
very beautiful over there.”
26. Edgar Allen Poe – Writer
“Lord
help my poor soul.”
27. Theodore Roosevelt – US President
“Put out
the light.”
28. George Bernard Shaw – Playwright
“Sister,
you’re trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I’m done, I’m finished,
I’m going to die.”
29. Benjamin Franklin – Statesman
“A dying
man can do nothing easy.”
30. Emily Dickinson – Poet
“I must
go in, the fog is rising.”
31. John Quincy Adams – US President
“This is
the last of earth, I am content.”
32. Stonewall Jackson – General
“Let us
cross over the river and sit in the shade of the trees.”
33. Andrew Jackson – US President
“Oh, do
not cry – be good children and we will all meet in heaven.”
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