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John Fletcher Quotes: Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an immeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority.
         

Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an immeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority.


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Deeds, not words shall speak me.

Deeds, not words shall speak me.



O woman, perfect woman! what distraction Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!

O woman, perfect woman! what distraction Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!



We must not be content to be cleansed from sin; we must be filled with the Spirit.

We must not be content to be cleansed from sin; we must be filled with the Spirit.



Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.

Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.



The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory

The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory



Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving.

Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving.



Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that 's gone; Violets plucked, the sweetest rain Makes not fresh nor grow again.

Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that 's gone; Violets plucked, the sweetest rain Makes not fresh nor grow again.



Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.



Great actions speak great minds.

Great actions speak great minds.



Death hath so many doors to let out life.

Death hath so many doors to let out life.





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I am not concerned that I am not known

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I don't believe my house was haunted. I think I had an overactive imagination, and I was so convinced that those around me became convinced, too.

I don't believe my house was haunted. I think I had an overactive imagination, and I was so convinced that those around me became convinced, too.



By faith I accepted Him for what He claimed to be, the Son of the Living God. That simple decision changed my life, and I have seen it change the lives of countless others across the world.

By faith I accepted Him for what He claimed to be, the Son of the Living God. That simple decision changed my life, and I have seen it change the lives of countless others across the world.



Our taste is too delicate and particular. It says nay to the poet's work, but never yea to his hope.

Our taste is too delicate and particular. It says nay to the poet's work, but never yea to his hope.



The neural network is this kind of technology that is not an algorithm, it is a network that has weights on it, and you can adjust the weights so that it learns. You teach it through trials.

The neural network is this kind of technology that is not an algorithm, it is a network that has weights on it, and you can adjust the weights so that it learns. You teach it through trials.



'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices.

'Promiscuous' implies that I'm not choosy. In fact I'm very choosy. I just happen to have had a lot of choices.



Is this some sort of test?" "Everything that doesn't kill you is." "Mind you," he added, "surviving doesn't always mean you passed.

Is this some sort of test?" "Everything that doesn't kill you is." "Mind you," he added, "surviving doesn't always mean you passed.



Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.

Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.



I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber one has some day to cry aloud on the house-tops.

I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber one has some day to cry aloud on the house-tops.




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