There’s hope, ambition, purpose, virtues, and evil when there’s Life. But it’s not the same when death comes knocking on the door with all the love, money, riches and fame is about to vanish in a few breaths. Often the last words of people are a reflection of the harsh realities and naked truths of lives. In this article, we take you through the intriguing last words of famous people from history. Some of these tales were about their unfulfilled dreams, some were their reflections, and some were caught unaware that these would be the last time they would be speaking.
Here we go with the famous last words from famous people in history.
1. The last words of Julius Caesar: “Et tu, Brute? Then fall, Caesar! ”
2. The last words of Alexander, The Great: “To The Strongest”
3. The last words of Archimedes: “Don’t disturb my Circles!”
4. The last words of Jesus Christ: “It is Finished!”
5. The last words of Genghis Khan: “Let not my end disarm you, and on no account weep or keen for me, lest the enemy be warned of my death.”
6. The last words of Marco Polo: “I have not told half of what I saw.”
7. The last words of Leonardo Da Vinci: “I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have.”
8. The last words of Michelangelo: “I’m still learning.”
9. The last words of Nostradamus: “Tomorrow, at sunrise, I shall no longer be here.”
10. The last words of Isaac Newton: “I don’t know what I may seem to the world. But as to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore and diverting myself now and then in finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than the ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”
11. The last words of Napolean: “France, the army, the head of the army, Joséphine.”
12. The last words of Charles Darwin: “I am not the least afraid to die.”
13. The last words of Leo Tolstoy: “But the peasants…How do the peasants die?”
14. The last words of Karl Marx: “It’s very beautiful over there.”
15. Mark Twain: “Give me my glasses”
16. Jack Daniels: “One last drink, please”
17. The last words of Thomas Edison: “It’s very beautiful over there.”
18. The last words of Bhagat Singh: “Down with the British Empire!”
19. Last words of Winston Churchill: “I’m bored with it all.”
20. The last words of Benito Mussolini: “Shoot me in the Chest!”
21. The last words of Adolf Hitler: “Above all, I charge the leadership of the nation and their followers with the strict observance of the racial laws and with merciless resistance against the universal poisoners of all peoples, international Jewry.”
22. Last words of Mahatma Gandhi: “Hey Ram!”
23. The last words of Che Guvera: “I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.”
24. The last words of Albert Einstein: “…………………………………………”
25. Joseph Stalin: “I’m finished. I don’t even trust myself.”
26. The last words of Pablo Picasso: “Drink to Me!”
27. The last words of Charlie Chaplin: “Why not? After all, it belongs to him.”
28. The last words of Alfred Hitchcock: “One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death, although Catholics have their hopes.”
29. The last words of Indira Gandhi: “Namaste…”
30. The last words of Rajiv Gandhi: “Don’t worry. Relax.”
31. The last words of Kurt Cobain: “It’s better to burn out than to fade away.”
32. The last words of Freddie Mercury: “Pee-Pee!”
33. The last words of Bob Marley: “Money can’t buy life.”
34. The last words of Saddam Hussein: “The hell that is Iraq?”
35. Michael Jackson: “Let me have some Milk.”
36. Steve Jobs: “Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.”
37. Paul Walker: “Let’s go for a drive!”
Are they any famous last words that we missed? Do let us know in the comments below.