I die innocent of all the crimes laid to my charge; I pardon those who have occasioned my death; and I pray to God that the blood you are going to shed may never be visited on France.
— Louis XVI of France
Reckoning Dying Last Words quotations
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.
All is lost. Monks, monks, monks!
Is it not meningitis?
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.
Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it.
Dear me, I believe I am becoming a god. An emperor ought at least to die on his feet.
I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist...
Yes, it's tough, but not as tough as doing comedy.
Get my swan costume ready.
You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. True power is sitting back and observing everything with logic. If words control your that means everyone can control you. Breathe and allow things to pass.
I am about to - or I am going to - die; either expression is correct.
I have taken care of everything in the course of my life, only not for death, and now I have to die completely unprepared.
Ah, that tastes nice. Thank you.
The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life what I wanted to die.
I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace.
Everybody has got to die, but I have always believed an exception would be made in my case.
You must pardon me, gentlemen, for being a most unconscionable time a-dying.
Don't waste words on people who deserve your silence. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is nothing at all.
I knew it. I knew it. Born in a hotel room - and God damn it - died in a hotel room.
I am dying. Please ... bring me a toothpick.
That was a great game of golf, fellers.
Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.
Dammit, don't you dare ask God to help me!
Nothing matters. Nothing matters.
A king should die standing.
You were born an original. Don't die a copy.
Woe is me. Me thinks I'm turning into a god.
You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die.
Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will live in our minds and our hearts and in the souls of black men and white men, brown men and yellow men as long as time shall last.
Die, my dear? Why that's the last thing I'll do!
Be careful with your words, once they are said, they can be only forgiven, not forgotten.
Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.
Do you hear the rain? Do you hear the rain?
Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were I go to seek a Great Perhaps. That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps.
Fools live to regret their words, the wise regret their silence.
One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.
This is the last of earth! I am content.
Jesus, I love you. Jesus, I love you.
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.
Lord, into thy hands I commend my spirit!
To leave this life, to me, is a sweet prospect.
When you read this I will be quite dead and no answer will be possible. All I can say is that I offered you love, and the best I could. All I got in return in the end was a kick in the teeth. Thus I die alone and unloved. As you sowed, so shall you reap.
Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.
I am curious to see what happens in the next world to one who dies unshriven.
