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Last Words Quotes - Page 5

May God never abandon me.

May God never abandon me.

Blaise Pascal (1962). “Pensées”

Don't worry... it's not loaded...

Terry Kath's last words before his death from a gun shot, January 23, 1978.

Let's cool it, brothers.

Malcolm X (2015). “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, p.438, Ballantine Books

I wonder why he shot me.

Huey Long's remark on his way to the hospital following being shot outside the State Capitol (September 8, 1935), as quoted in T. Harry Williams "Huey Long" (p. 866), 1969.

I have tried so hard to do the right.

"Just a Country Lawyer: A Biography of Senator Sam Ervin". Book by Paul R. Clancy, 1974.

I die hard but am not afraid to go.

"Life of Washington". Book by Washington Irving, 1859.

Last word in lonesome is me.

Song: The Last Word In Lonesome Is Me

Oh, I am not going to die, am I? He will not separate us, we have been so happy.

Joyce Milton, Charlotte Bronte (1984). “Jane Eyre”, p.9, Barron's Educational Series

I hate posterity - it's so fond of having the last word.

Saki, Hector Hugh Munro (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)”, p.294, Delphi Classics

Well I've had a happy life.

Last words, in W. C. Hazlitt 'Memoirs of William Hazlitt' (1867)

"Charge, Chester, charge! on, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion.

Walter Scott (1874). “Marmion: With All the Copyright Introductions, Notes, and Readings”, p.245

for better or worse, it is the commentator who has the last word.

Vladimir Nabokov (2011). “The Annotated Lolita: Revised and Updated”, p.56, Vintage