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23 Famous Last Words That Will Destroy You

23 Famous Last Words That Will Destroy You

Please don't leave me. Please don't leave me.

I love you very much, my dear Beaver.

— Jean-Paul Sartre, And the Rest Is History: The Famous (and Infamous) First Meetings of the World's Most Passionate Couples

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Valerie.

— T.S. Eliot, 41 Examples Of Hauntingly Beautiful Famous Last Words

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I’m bored with it all.

— Winston Churchill, Their last words: From celebrities to criminals

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I must go in, for the fog is rising.

— Emily Dickinson, The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson

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Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.

— Steve Jobs, Steve Jobs's last words: 'Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow'

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I hope this exit is joyful and I hope never to return.

— Frida Kahlo, The Art of Nothing: My Path to Inner Peace and Love

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I don’t think they even heard me.

— Yukio Mishima, I DON’T THINK THEY HEARD ME

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One last drink, please.

— Jack Daniel, The last words of Jack Daniel

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Please don’t leave me. Please don’t leave me.

— Chris Farley, Dada’s Boy

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My God, what’s happened?

— Princess Diana, The desperate struggle to keep Diana alive

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Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?

— King Louis XIV, Deadlines: A Rhapsody on a Theme of Famous and Infamous Last Words

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I feel certain that I am going mad again. I feel we can’t go through another of those terrible times. And I shan’t recover this time… I can’t go on spoiling your life any longer. I don’t think two people could have been happier than we have been.

— Virginia Woolf, Virginia Woolf’s Suicide Letter and Its Cruel Misinterpretation in the Media

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Lord help my poor soul.

— Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Allan Poe is buried in the Westminster Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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

— Karl Marx , The final words of nine famous faces

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The sadness will last forever.

— Vincent Van Gogh, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)

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I want nothing but death.

— Jane Austen, Last Words

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

— Charlotte Bontë, Famous last words? Say them now, before it’s too late

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I love you Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.

— James K. Polk, What Were The Dead Presidents' Last Words?

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I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have.

— Leonardo da Vinci, My Almost for His Highest

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I should never have switched from scotch to martinis.

— Humphrey Bogart, Seamus Heaney, Steve Jobs, Oscar Wilde, Karl Marx: Famous Last Words

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I found Rome of clay; I leave it to you of marble... Have I played the part well? Then applaud me as I exit.

— Augustus Caesar, AUGUSTUS–History

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I will hear in heaven.

— Ludwig van Beethoven, Beethoven: The Man Revealed

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I'm going away tonight.

— James Brown, Dying rock stars' famous last words

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