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Quotes About Last

The fever called "living" Is conquer'd at last.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
With my last nickel I went there for a cup of coffee.
~ John Fante
Each time, he felt that this could well be the last. He put both arms around Evanlyn, felt her arms go around his neck in return
~ John Flanagan
It's of no consequence to us as long as we delay them for three or four days." "You won't last three or four hours," Halt said flatly, and an ugly silence fell over the small group. The Skandians were too shocked by the enormity of his insult to reply. Erak was the first to recover. "If you believe that," he said grimly, "then you have never seen Skandians fight, my friend.
~ John Flanagan
Since I wrote to you last we have got our chapel beautifully lighted with gas and have had our anniversary.
~ John Hawley
Or, perhaps, the last moments of this life had begun a comforting transition to the mystery of the next.
~ John Laurence
Newton was not the first of the age of reason. He was the last of the magicians, the last of the Babylonians and Sumerians, the last great mind that looked out on the visible and intellectual world with the same eyes as those who began to build our intellectual inheritance rather less than 10,000 years ago.
~ John Maynard Keynes
breath—the last thing
~ Elin Hilderbrand
but that he loved me and should to his last hour. He said that the freshness of youth had passed with him also, and that he had studied the world out of books and seen many women, yet had never loved one until he had seen me.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Spooky," I whispered under my breath, and wondered if the last thing I ever said was going to be a not-very-funny physics joke.
~ Elizabeth Bear
England. When she entered her self-imposed exile in the colonies, she'd never expected to see it again. Now, she wondered if she was seeing it for the last time. An unexpected gift, perhaps. Or an unlooked-for cruelty.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Llegamos a la costa con el resto del regimiento y los daneses y los mondieus pegados a los talones, bang-bang y todo el mundo corriendo, maricón el último.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
He said he had a plan, something he wanted to check out, but he didn't want to discuss it and raise my hopes prematurely. That was the last time i saw Stanley Cohen.
~ Assata Shakur
There is one difference between a long life & a great dinner; in the dinner, the sweet things come last.
~ Audrey Hepburn
You must remember that Baldmoney and his brothers were (as far as I know) the last gnomes left in England. Rather surprisingly, he was extraordinarily like the pictures of gnomes in fairy books, even to the pointed skin hat and long beard.
~ B.B.
It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
~ Sally Mann
How a piece ends is very important to me. It's the last chance to leave an impression with the reader, the last shot at 'nailing' it. I love to write ending lines; usually, I know them first and write toward them, but if I knew how they came to me, I wouldn't tell.
~ S. E. Hinton
Again, President Reagan was sort of an amiable presence out at the ranch by the last 6 months of his presidency. He had no effect on national policy at all.
~ Paul Begala
So, I think I'd be grateful for the next job. I always am. And I always consider everything I do to be the last thing I do.
~ Warwick Davis
A lot of people think that my last name is Gray. My middle name is Gray, and my last name is Beech.
~ Loren Gray
I did Chicago on Broadway the year before last. That was a great opportunity and I had a blast.
~ Kevin Richardson
The Aelf have struggled to free themselves from the monster called Kulili throughout their history. You are their last hope, and their best. I am not letting you out of my sight—no, not for ten thousand puking maidens.
~ Gene Wolfe
The God excuse, the last refuge of a man with no answers and no argument.
~ George Carlin
But with regard to critical occasions, it often happens that all moments seem comfortably remote until the last.
~ George Eliot