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I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. (Banksy)
Its literary merits must be left to the judgment of its readers; as to its truth, I should not hesitate to make the confident assertion that from the first word to the last I have aimed at nothing else. View quote
Flavius Josephus
What matters is deciding in your heart to accept another person completely. When you do that, it is always the first time and the last. View quote
Haruki Murakami
I'm tired of making people sad and I'm tired of disappointing them and I'm tired of seeing them break. I have seen this too many times. He will be the last. View quote
James Frey
A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer. View quote
David Lloyd George
Great Britain would spend her last guinea to keep a navy superior to that of the United States or any other power. View quote
David Lloyd George
Cherish your visions. Cherish your ideals. Cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts. For out of them will grow all delightful conditions, all heavenly environment, of these, if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built. View quote
James Allen
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil. View quote
James Allen
Revelation is where all crazy people end up. It's the last stop on the nutso express. View quote
Zadie Smith
What if this present were the world's last night? View quote
John Donne
Sweetest love, I do not go, For weariness of thee, Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me; But since that I Must die at last, 'tis best, To use my self in jest Thus by feigned deaths to die. (John Donne)
All Kings, and all their favorites, All glory of honors, beauties, wits The sun itself, which makes times, as they pass, Is elder by a year, now, than it was When thou and I first one another saw: All other things, to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay; This, no tomorrow hath, nor yesterday, Running, it never runs from us away, But truly keeps his first, last, everlasting day. View quote
John Donne
So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, Which sucks two souls, and vapors both away. View quote
John Donne
Do you know that there's hardly anyone left of last year's Caucasian governments? I've tried to stop it, but in vain. Yet they can't all be Trotskyites and traitors. View quote
Lavrentiy Beria
I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me, until the last small twig has grown. View quote
Käthe Kollwitz
To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing – here is perfection of character. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
Many of the articles printed over the last few months have ended up painting a picture of me that is more than a little distorted. View quote
Phil Collins
In Washington last week, officials from the National Rifle Association met with a group of 200 high school students. There were no survivors. View quote
Tina Fey
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it. View quote
King Hussein
And what can we do to silence these Christian athletes who thank Jesus whenever they win, never mention his name when they lose? Not a word. You never hear them say "Jesus made me drop the ball." "The good lord tripped me up behind the line of scrimmage." According to these guys Jesus is undefeated, meanwhile these assholes are in last place. Must be another one of those "miracles." View quote
George Carlin
Last week I got a flu that I caught, 'cause my daughter coughed ... into my mouth. (Louis C.K.)
The last jobs I had were fixing cars and covering football games for a local access TV station. As in driving the mobile van to the field, setting up 3 cameras, teaching depressed grownups and interns how to use them and directing the game from the van and then wanting to kill myself. View quote
Louis C.K.
Every man is his own doctor of divinity, in the last resort. View quote
Robert Louis Stevenson
One thing I fear, that you Americans will do the same thing that you did after the last war. I mean that you will pull out of here and leave Europe, then Russia will have her way. Private enterprise and individual rights will be lost just as much as under a Nazi government. Frightful! View quote
Hjalmar Schacht
We must at last put a stop to having people move into their quarters like chickens and rabbits into their coops. View quote
Friedensreich Hundertwasser