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Quotes About Last

Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe.
~ Ezra Pound
As the greatest and last major crisis before 1836, the panic of 1819 holds considerable interest for the study of business cycles and for the present day. It was an economy in transition, as it were, to a state where business cycles as we know them would develop.
~ Murray Rothbard
The first will be last, the last will be first. If you want to live you must first die to sin. If you want to be great, then you must first be the servant of all. And the paradoxes go on and on and
~ Skip Coryell
Upon retiring, sleep as if you had entered your last sleep. Upon awakening, leave your bed behind you instantly as if you had cast away a pair of old shoes.
~ Soyen Shaku
Value your words. Each one may be the last.
~ Stanislaw Lec
I had an irresistible desire to make a last effort to awaken your memory.
~ Stefan Zweig
Une révolution, il le sait, dans son expérience précoce, n'appartient jamais au premier qui la déclenche, mais toujours au dernier qui la termine, et qui la tire à lui, – comme un butin.
~ Stefan Zweig
The horses were, at last, safe from Czech partisans, Nazi science, Russian cooks
~ Stephan Talty
That evening I rode downtown on an unaccountably empty bus, sitting in the last row. At the front I saw a thin cloud of smoke rising around the driver's head. 'Hey, bus driver,' I said. 'Can I smoke?' 'May I,' said the bus driver. 'I love you,' I said.
~ Michael Chabon
breakfast the next morning Jennifer was the last to arrive. By then we had been around the table with team members
~ Michael Connelly
Bosch lifted his glass and took the first and last sip from it. The bourbon was sweet on his tongue but fire in his throat.
~ Michael Connelly
Even the Australians don't know how beautiful their own country is. Particularly where we were shooting 'The Straits.' Most of my stuff was done on an aboriginal settlement on the south shore, opposite Cairns, which I believe was the site where the last person was eaten in Australia.
~ Brian Cox
I could not remember my first kiss, but I could have told you Charlotte would be my last.
~ Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care
Last night I'd made love to a woman for the first and last time. It had been amazing and I had a memory that would shape the rest of my life.
~ Abbi Glines
I stumbled into this format for 'Last Call with Carson Daly' that I really like, inspired by cable and Dave Attell's 'Insomniac.' I love being out on the street.
~ Carson Daly
Rose:i love you Doctor:Quite right, and i guess if it's my last chance to say it... Rose Tyler... (the doctor fades, him in his TARDIS, with tear tracks and a tear running down his cheek)
~ Russell T Davies
Last Breath: Cautionary Tales from the Limits of Human Endurance
~ Bill Bryson
People tend to blame the last thing they ate , but it's probably the thing before the last thing they ate.
~ Bill Bryson
As many as one-third of all stair accidents occur on the first or last step, and two-thirds occur on the first or last three steps.
~ Bill Bryson
Pompeo said it was turning in a direction that was perilous for the republic. "We've got to stand shoulder to shoulder," Pompeo said. "We're the last of the Mohicans.
~ Bob Woodward
Una fiamma d'ultimo sole lo disegna.
~ BORGES JORGE LUIS
I stood beside Van Helsing, and said;- Ah, well, poor girl, there is peace for her at last. It is the end! He turned to me, and said with grave solemnity:- Not so; alas! not so. It is only the beginning!
~ Bram Stoker
But Christopher obeyed a higher calling: the intoxicating call of green grass and sunshine, the sweet scent of the earth on one of the last days of summer.
~ Sy Montgomery
Romulan was the child of his body, the last emblem of love which was left.
~ Tanith Lee