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1. H.G. Wells "Go away. I'm all right."
2. Julius Caesar "You also, Brutus my son."
3. Nancy Astor "Am I dying, or is it my birthday?'
4. Nathan Hale "I only regret I have but one life to give for my country."
5. Francois Rabelais "I am going to seek a grand perhaps; draw the curtain, the farce is played."
6. John Adams "Thomas-Jefferson-still surv---"
7. Crowfoot "What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in sunset."
8. Socrates "Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?"
9. Gertrude Stein "What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?"
10. Thomas Jefferson "This is the fourth?"

11. Count Leo Tolstoy "I don't know what to do."
12. George Washington "It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go."
13. Pablo Picasso "Drink to me."
14. Somerset Maugham "Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. My advice to you is to have nothing to do with it."
15. Robert E. Lee "Strike the tent."
16. Heinrich Heine "God will pardon me. It's his business."
17. Woodrow Wilson "I am a broken machine. I am ready to go."
18. Lord Palmerston "Die, my dear Doctor, that's the last thing I shall do."
19. Nero "What an artist dies with me."
20. Vespasian "Woe is me, I think I am becoming a god."

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