Quotes: Fear. February.

The idea in bold-face print is a summary of the quote. The number after the topic is the page on which the quote was found.

Fear
Fear 33 "Great fear is often concealed by a show of daring." Lucan. Latin. Dictionary of Foreign Terms

Fear 102 "Fear betrays ignoble souls." Vergil. Latin. Dictionary of Foreign Terms

Fear 322 "Fears are greater than the evils feared." Italian. Dictionary of Foreign Terms

Fear 336 "Fear has many eyes." Spanish. Dictionary of Foreign Terms

Fear 337 "The fear of death is worse than death." Latin. Dictionary of Foreign Terms

Fear 258 "Fright is often prior to an object; that is to say, the fright comes first...." Mark Rutherford. “Talking about Our Troubles.” 1900. Gross, ed. Essays.

Fear 258 Reason puts a stop to fear. "It is perhaps not too much to say that any calamity the moment it is apprehended by the reason alone loses nearly all its power to disturb and unfix us." Mark Rutherford. “Talking about Our Troubles.” 1900. Gross, ed. Essays.

Fear 46 Because he was no longer in the fight, his fear of what was occurring was magnified. "Since he had turned his back upon the fight his fears had been wonderfully magnified." Crane, The Red Badge of Courage.

February
February 37 "February probably will be capricious…usually is…the traditional battleground of warring weather systems." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 37 "…February, a whimsical month that can smother us in snow or set the sap to flowing, paralyze us with sleet or brim the brooks." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 38 February. "…it comforted a man to see and sense that the big maples also expected spring to come." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 39 "…but when February relaxes for a day or two it is a promise." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 40 February. "Then he hears a twitter, a tree sparrow singing instead of chirping, and that really lifts his heart." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 42 February. "…when the sun shines it prompts greener thoughts than were possible a month ago." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 42 February. "…hear the trickle of melt underneath the snow." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 42 February. "…the woodsy smell of violets." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 49 "…mostly a matter of learning patience again, as a man must learn every February." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 54 "The buds on the lilacs, like those on the dogwoods, always look impatient by late February…." Borland, Twelve Moons of the Year

February 376 "Fanny proceeded in her journey, safely and cheerfully, and as expeditiously as could rationally be hoped in the dirty month of February." Austen, Mansfield Park.