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1->''"Know a man for years. Live with him, share his bread and water, speak with him on every subject. Then tie him up and hold him over a volcano's edge. On ''that'' day, you shall finally meet that man."''
2-->-- ''Series/{{Firefly}}''
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4Death tends to bring what is really important to the fore, and last words are a character's expression of who they really are. Whether they are [[TakingYouWithMe going out with a bang]], [[ItHasBeenAnHonor saying heartfelt farewell]], [[FacingTheBulletsOneLiner facing death bravely]], or [[IRegretNothing expressing no regrets]], it makes for great drama.
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6[[JustForFun/FamousLastWords See also a list of the most famous last words]].
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8!!Tropes:
9[[index]]
10* AnyLastWords
11* DeadManWriting
12* DeathbedConfession
13** NotSoFinalConfession
14* DeathbedPromotion
15* DeathCryEcho
16* DefiantToTheEnd
17* DisconnectedByDeath
18* DyingClue
19* DyingCurse
20* DyingDeclarationOfHate
21* DyingDeclarationOfLove
22* FacingTheBulletsOneLiner
23* FinalSpeech
24* GetItOverWith
25* GoodbyeCruelWorld
26* HisNameIs *dies*
27* ImColdSoCold
28* IAmDyingPleaseTakeMyMacGuffin
29* IfIDoNotReturn
30* IRegretNothing
31* IronicLastWords
32* ItHasBeenAnHonor
33* KilledMidSentence
34* LameLastWords
35* LastRequest
36* LongLastingLastWords
37* ObiWanMoment
38* OneLastSmoke
39* PartingWordsRegret
40* PartingFromConsciousnessWords
41* PleaOfPersonalNecessity
42* PlanningForTheFutureBeforeTheEnd
43* PreMortemCatchphrase
44* PreSacrificeFinalGoodbye
45* PrepareToDie
46* ProfaneLastWords
47* ThePowerOfLegacy
48* RegretEatingMe
49* SayYourPrayers
50* SedgwickSpeech
51* SeeYouInHell
52* SorryThatImDying
53* TakeCareOfTheKids
54* TakingYouWithMe
55* ThisCannotBe
56* WhatDoesThisButtonDo
57* YouHaveNoChanceToSurvive
58[[/index]]
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60''What if you don't live by a volcano?''\
61''[[{{Series/Firefly}} I suspect the trope description was being poetical]].''

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