Gene Wilder
Actor, comedian
"The suspense is terrible. I hope it'll last."
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Kanye West
Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
"Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?"
Karl Marx
Philosopher, Economist
"The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope."
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Statesman, Founder of Republic
"[Turkish women] had lived free of the veil for 5,000 years, and had been covered only in the last 600 years."
Julius Caesar
Military General, Statesman
"The greatest enemy will hide in the last place you would ever look."
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"The value of things is not the time they last, but the intensity with which they occur. That is why there are unforgettable moments and unique people!"
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"Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When you have an immoral society that has blatantly, proudly, violated all of the commandments of God, there is one last virtue they insist upon: tolerance for their immorality."
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"You have only one life and it will soon be past, and only what's done for Christ will last."
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"For most of us, there is only the unattended Moment, the moment in and out of time, The distraction fit, lost in a shaft of sunlight, The wild thyme unseen, or the winter lightning Or the waterfall, or music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts"
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"Last words are for those fools who believe they have not yet said enough."
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"I am a Marxist-Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life."
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"You must find your dream...but no dream lasts forever, each dream is followed by another, and one should not cling to any particular dream."
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"You never worry about the last laugh if you've been laughing the whole time"
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"Love is the last light spoken."
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"Love one another (His last words)"
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"The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon."
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"When the day shall come that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words are not 'I love you'-ye'll ken it was because I didna have time."
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"You only have one first chance to make one first impression that lasts a lifetime."
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"Last time I failed is when I fell in love with distractions."
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"You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest."
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"And what do you wish?' he said at last. 'That what should be shall be,' she answered."
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"I end not far from my going forth By picking the faded blue Of the last remaining aster flower To carry again to you."
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"In the last 200 years the population of our planet has grown exponentially, at a rate of 1.9% per year. If it continued at this rate, with the population doubling every 40 years, by 2600 we would all be standing literally shoulder to shoulder."
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"First comes smiles, then lies. Last is gunfire.-Roland Deschain, of Gilead"
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"A person's life consists of a collection of events, the last of which could also change the meaning of the whole, not because it counts more than the previous ones but because once they are included in a life, events are arranged in an order that is not chronological but, rather, corresponds to an inner architecture."
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