19 October 2017 - FAMOUS LAST WORDS


FAMOUS LAST WORDS
G'day folks,
Welcome to some more famous last words from the rich and infamous.
34. Thomas Hobbes – Writer“I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.”
 35. George Washington – US President“It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.”
 36. Noel Coward – Writer“Goodnight my darlings, I’ll see you tomorrow.”
37. Walter De La Mare – Writer“Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers.”
38. George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron – Writer“Now I shall go to sleep. Good night.”
39. Grover Cleveland –  US President“I have tried so hard to do the right.”
40. Dylan Thomas – Poet“I’ve had eighteen straight whiskies, I think that’s the record…”
41. Dominique Bouhours – French grammarian“I am about to — or I am going to — die: either expression is correct.”
 42. Ernesto Che Guevara“I know you have come to kill me. Shoot coward, you are only going to kill a man.”
43. John Barrymore Actor“Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him.”
44. Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby – Singer/Actor“That was a great game of golf, fellers.”
45. Charles Darwin – English naturalist & Geologist“I am not the least afraid to die.”
 46. H. G. Wells – Novelist“Go away, I’m all right!”
47. Lady Mary Wortley Mantagu“It’s all been very interesting.”
48. Frederic Chopin – Composer“The earth is suffocating . . . Swear to make them cut me open, so that I won’t be buried alive.”


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