"He knelt by the bed and bent over her, draining their last moment to its lees; and in the silence there passed between them the word which made all clear."
Lasts quotes
Lasts
3.5K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Lasts
Browse quotes that often appear alongside lasts — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Lasts quotes (page 12 of 173)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"Love is the first lie; wisdom the last."
"To live is to wrestle with despair, yet never allow despair to have the last word."
"Do not wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day."
"Nothing lasts forever, but old Fords and a natural stone."
"Reason and truth will prevail at last"
"You will find the Divine in the last place, because once you find it, you will not go on searching."
"It is easier to invest for cash flow during a financial crisis. So don't waste a good crisis by hiding your head in the sand. The longer the crisis lasts, the richer some people will become."
"Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'"
"We can never lose what is really ours. Who can lose his being? Who can lose his very existence? If I am good, it is the existence first, and then that becomes colored with the quality of goodness. If I am evil, it is the existence first, and that becomes colored with the quality of badness. That existence is first, last, and always; it is never lost but ever present."
"Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you can control the elegance of your behaviour. You will always have the last word."
"Live each day as if it be your last."
"Listen to music religiously, as if it were the last strain you might hear."
"Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated."
"To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last."
"If a story is not about the hearer, he will not listen. And here I make a rule—a great and interesting story is about everyone or it will not last."
"Live every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be."
"Nothing is more important than the formation of fictional concepts, which teach us at last to understand our own."
"I've spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you're near, the time is here at last."
"Abnormally good or abnormally bad conditions do not last forever."