Quotes by John Fletcher - Page 1

The coward's weapon, poison.
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Coward
Poison
Weapons
Weapon
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Love's tongue is in his eyes.
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Tongue
Eyes
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Deed, not words shall speak me.
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Speak
Words
Deed
Shall
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Deeds, not words shall speak me.
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Inspirational
Communication
Deeds
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Great actions speak great minds.
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Action
Mind
Speak
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Charity and treating begin at home.
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Home
Charity
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Death hath so many doors to let out life.
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Death
Doors
Life Death
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I find the medicine worse than the malady.
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Malady
Medicine
Worse
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It's impossible to ravish me, I'm so willing.
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Funny
Humor
Impossible
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Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.
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Devil
Speak
Speech
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Tyranny is yielding to the lust of the governing.
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Governing
Lust
Tyranny
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That soul that can Be honest is the only perfect man.
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Men
Perfect
Soul
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He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts.
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Alone
Noble
Accompanied
He
Thoughts
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Drink today, and drown all sorrow; you shall perhaps not do tomorrow.
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Alcohol
Drink
Funny Drinking
Sorrow
Tomorrow
Drown
Perhaps
Shall
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Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well; I see you have a singing face.
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Music
Faces
Singing
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We must not be content to be cleansed from sin; we must be filled with the Spirit.
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Holy
Sin
Spirit
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Our acts our angels are, for good or ill, our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
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Good
Angel
Ill
Shadow
Acts
Angels
Still
Fatal
Walk
Shadows
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The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory
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Crowns
Heaven
Justice
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Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose.
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Brother
Care
Sleep
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Then, everlasting Love , restrain thy will; 'Tis god -like to have power, but not to kill.
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Power
Everlasting Love
Lasting Love
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O woman, perfect woman! what distraction Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!
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Devil
Distraction
Perfect
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A woman friend! He that believes that weakness, Steers in a stormy night without a compass.
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Women
Believe
Night
Weakness
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Ask how to live? Write, write, write, anything; The world's a fine believing world, write news.
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Believe
News
Writing
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Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light.
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Men
Light
Stars
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Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving.
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Wisdom
Consent
Form
Hindsight
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'Tis virtue, and not birth that makes us noble: Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern.
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Action
Mind
Noble
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Only look to Jesus. He died for you, died in your place, died under the frowns of heaven, that we might die under its smile.
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Jesus
Heaven
Looks
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Joys as winged dreams fly fast, / Why should sadness longer last? / Grief is but a wound to woe; / Gentlest fair, mourn, mourn no moe.
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Dream
Grief
Sadness
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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.
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Rain
Sadness
Sorrow
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Hence, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly! There's naught in this life sweet But only melancholy; O sweetest melancholy!
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Delight
Night
Sweet
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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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Branches
Dew
Tree
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He who goes to bed, and goes to bed sober, Falls as the leaves do, and dies in October; But he who goes to bed, and goes to bed mellow, Lives as he ought to do, and dies an honest fellow.
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Bed
Fall
October
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Go far - too far you cannot, still the farther. The more experience finds you: and go sparing. One meal a week will serve you, and one suit, through all your travels; for you'll find it certain.
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Meals
Suits
Week
Farther
Finds
Meal
Serve
Sparing
Suit
Travels
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O great corrector of enormous times, Shaker of o'er-rank states, thou grand decider Of dusty and old titles, that healest with blood The earth when it is sick, and curest the world O' the pleurisy of people.
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War
Blood
People
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Wine works the heart up, wakes the wit; There is no cure 'gainst age but it. and 'Tis late and cold, stir up the fire; Sit close and draw the table nigher; Be merry and drink wine that is old, A hearty medicine 'gainst the cold.
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Fire
Heart
Wine
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Man is his own star, and the soul that can, render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate: nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts are angels are, for good or ill: our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
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Angel
Fall
Stars
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Only look to Jesus. He died for you, died in your place, died under the frowns of heaven, that we might die under its smile. Regard neither unbelief nor doubt. Fear neither sin nor hell. Choose neither life nor death. All these are swallowed up in the immensity of Christ and are triumphed over in His cross.
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Jesus
Doubt
Heaven
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