Last Words |
Crito, we owe a cock to Aesculapius. Pay it and do not neglect it. — Socrates, 469-399 BC, Ancient Geek Philosopher (his last words to his friend Crito) 59 likes | |
Do not disturb my circles! Μη μου τους κύκλους τάραττε. — Archimedes, 287-212 BC, Ancient Greek mathematician & inventor (his last words to the Roman soldier who killed him) 11 likes | |
Applaud, my friends, the comedy is over! Plaudite, amici, comedia finita est! — Augustus, 63 BC-14 AD, Roman Emperor (a little before his death) 53 likes | |
And you, son Brutus? Και συ, τέκνον Βρούτε; — Julius Caesar, 100-44 BC, Roman general & Consul (his last words, spoken in Greek) 11 likes | |
Mehr Licht! More light! — Wolfgang Goethe, 1749-1832, German poet & philosopher (his last words) 8 likes | |
Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough! — Karl Marx, 1818-1883, German philosopher (his last words) 12 likes | |
I see a black light. — Victor Hugo, 1802-1885, French writer (his last words) 11 likes | |
I haven't drunk champagne for a long time. — Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904, Russian writer (his last words) 7 likes | |
To the strongest! Τω κρατίστω. — Alexander the Great, 356-323 BC, King of Macedon (about who he thought was worthy enough to succeed him) 12 likes | |
I want a priest, a rabbi and a Protestant minister. I want to hedge my bets. — Wilson Mizner, 1876-1913, American playwright (on his deathbed) 13 likes | |
I should have never switched from Scotch to Martinis. — Humphrey Bogart, 1899-1957, American actor (toward the end of his life) 8 likes | |
I’m losing it. — Frank Sinatra, 1915-1998, American singer (his last words) 9 likes | |
I love you very much, my dear Beaver. — Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980, French philosopher (his last words to his partner Simone de Beauvoir) 4 likes | |
A dying man can do nothing easy. — Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790, American politician & writer (his last words) 27 likes | |
Happy anniversary. I love you. — Vince Lombardi, 1913-1970, American football coach (last words to his wife) 4 likes | |
I knew it! I knew it! Born in a hotel room and, goddamn it, dying in a hotel room. — Eugene O’Neill, 1888-1953, American playwright, Nobel 1936 (his last words) 17 likes | |
I’m bored with it all. — Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, British Prime Minister, Nobel 1953 (his last words) 13 likes | |
The sadness will last forever. — Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890, Dutch painter (his last words) 14 likes | |
Come on, let’s finish, Charles is waiting. — Louis XV of France, King of France (his last words) 14 likes | |
– Alice, Alice, what is the answer? – There is no answer. – Well, then, what is the question? — Gertrude Stein, 1874-1946, American writer (coming out of a coma to her partner Alice Toklas –the last words before her death) | |
Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark. — Thomas Hobbes, 1588-1679, English philosopher (his last words) | |
A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night. — Chanakya, 370-280 π.X., Indian teacher & philosopher 14 likes | |
Where is my watch? — Salvador Dali, 1904-1989, Spanish painter (his last words) | |
I have nothing, owe a great deal, and the rest I leave to the poor. — François Rabelais, 1484-1553, French writer (His last will) 1 likes |