Feed a cold and starve a fever. [ Proverb ]
Enthusiasm is the fever of reason. [ Victor Hugo ]
Grain of glory mixt with humbleness
Cures both a fever and lethargicness. [ Herbert ]
After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. [ William Shakespeare, Macbeth ]
Anger is the fever and frenzy of the soul. [ Proverb ]
An envious fever of pale and bloodless emulation. [ William Shakespeare ]
It is no advantage for a man in a fever to change his bed. [ Proverb ]
Youth is a continual intoxication; it is the fever of reason. [ La Rochefoucauld ]
Love manufactures every man into a poet while the fever lasts. [ Mrs. Campbell Praed ]
Love is a fever, of which the delirium is to believe itself eternal. [ Mme. Cottin ]
Fanaticism is to superstition what delirium is to fever and rage to anger. [ Voltaire ]
He that tempts me to drink beyond my measure, civilly invites me to a fever. [ Jeremy Taylor ]
Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes us feel that we have grasped an immortality. [ Joaquin Miller ]
O, be sick, great greatness, and bid thy ceremony give thee cure! Thinkest thou the fiery fever will go out with titles blown from adulation? [ William Shakespeare ]
A discursive student is almost certain to fall into bad company. Ten minutes with a French novel or a German rationalist have sent a reader away with a fever for life. [ Willmott ]
Revenge is fever in our own blood, to be cured only by letting the blood of another; but the remedy too often produces a relapse, which is remorse - a malady far more dreadful than the first disease, because it is incurable. [ Colton ]
Every man ought to be in love a few times in his life, and to have a smart attack of the fever. You are better for it when it is over: the better for your misfortune, if you endure it with a manly heart; how much the better for success, if you win it and a good wife into the bargain! [ Thackeray ]
After the fever of life - after wearinesses, sicknesses, fightings and despondings, languor and fretfulness, struggling and failing, struggling and succeeding - after all the changes and chances of this troubled and unhealthy state, at length comes death - at length the white throne of God - at length the beatific vision. [ Newman ]