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FAMOUS LAST WORDS
Millard Fillmore, thirteenth U.S. president, upon being fed some soup on his deathbed:
"The nourishment is palatable."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 19th century poet, novelist, playwright, scientist and thinker:
"Light! More light!"
Nathan Hale, before being executed:
"I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country." 1
Karl Marx, on his deathbed, to his housekeeper who had just asked if he had any last words:
"Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!"
Breaker Morant, on facing a firing squad:
"Shoot straight, you bastards! Don't make a mess of it!"
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Arthur Flegenheimer, a.k.a. ' Dutch Schultz':
"A boy has never wept nor dashed a thousand kim... French Canadian bean soup... The bears are in trouble and the sidewalks are in trouble..."
John Sedgwick, Union General shortly before being shot by a sharpshooter:
"They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist..."
Tom Simpson, British cyclist, died during the Tour de France on the Mont Ventoux:
"Put me back on the bloody bike"!
Socrates:
"Crito, I owe a c**k to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?"
Arthur Thistlewood, before his execution:
"I shall soon know the grand secret."
Pancho Villa,
"Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something."
Oscar WildeOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde ( October 16, 1854— November 30, 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. One of the most successful playwrights of late Victorian London, and one of the greatest celebrities of his day, h,
"My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or other of us has got to go"
1. Pardon me, sir. I did not do it on purpose.
Said by: Queen Marie Antoinette after she accidentally stepped on the foot of her executioner as she went to the guillotine.
2. I can’t sleep
Said by: J. M. Barrie, author of Peter Pan
3. I should never have switched from Scotch to Martinis.
Said by: Humphrey Bogart
4. I am about to — or I am going to — die: either expression is correct.
Said by: Dominique Bouhours, famous French grammarian
5. I live!
Said by: Roman Emperor, as he was being murdered by his own soldiers.
6. Dammit…Don’t you dare ask God to help me.
Said by: Joan Crawford to her housekeeper who began to pray aloud.
7. I am perplexed. Satan Get Out
Said by: Aleister Crowley - famous occultist
8. Now why did I do that?
Said by: General William Erskine, after he jumped from a window in Lisbon, Portugal in 1813.
9. Hey, fellas! How about this for a headline for tomorrow’s paper? ‘French Fries’!
Said by: James French, a convicted murderer, was sentenced to the electric chair. He shouted these words to members of the press who were to witness his execution.
I MAY PUT MORE LATER
TILL THEN CHEK OUT THIS FAMOUSE LAST WORDS!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZRKr0CrZkI
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