11 favorite last lines from Books

Parting is such sweet sorrow, especially when it comes to saying goodbye to a good book. Here are some of my favorite last line from books. Did yours make the list?

1. "Tomorrow is another day."

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

2. Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess inside. It would be easy to be a princess if I were dressed in cloth of gold, but it is a great deal more of a triumph to be one all the time when no one knows it.”

― Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess

3. "It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Charlotte was both."

―Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

4. "'Well, I'm back,' he said."

―The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

5. "All was well."

―Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

6. "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."

―A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

7. "All their life in this world and all their adventures had only been the cover and the title page: now at last they were beginning Chapter One of the Great Story which no one on earth has read: which goes on for ever: in which every chapter is better than the one before."

―The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis

8. "Are there any questions?"

―The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

9. "I am haunted by humans."

―The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

10. "Oh, my girls, however long you may live, I never can wish you a greater happiness than this. "

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

11. "The phone clicked and then died in his hand"

―Foreign Gods Inc. by Okey Ndibe