I'm bored with it all. - Last Words
Oh build your ship of death, oh build it in time and build it lovingly, and put it between the hands of your soul.
The rest is silence.
Its very beautiful over there. I dont know where there is, but I believe its somewhere, and I hope its beautiful.
I cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude.
Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!
No matter what my fucking last words were, please say they were these: 'I have always known that the pursuit of excellence is a lethal habit.
I am not a coward, but I am so strong. So hard to die.
I am striving to give back the Divine in myself to the Divine in the All.
He smelled the garden, the yellow shield of light smote his eyes, and he whispered, Life is so beautiful....Yes, he thought, if I can die saying, Life is so beautiful, then nothing else is important.
It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations.
Messy, isn't it?
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In this life, I had all I ever wanted. Losing Erik was a sadness that knit itself into my soul, but that sadness was balanced out by all that came after. The years with you, my little girl, and with y...
Last words are always harder to remember when no one knows that someone's about to die.
I found myself thinking about President William McKinley, the third American president to be assassinated. He lived for several days after he was shot, and towards the end, his wife started crying and...
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.