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Quotes about Familiarity
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“Familiarity breeds contempt.”
“All objects lose by too familiar a view.”
“Familiar acts are beautiful through love.”
“Familiarity breeds contempt; and children.”
“Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.”
“Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.”
“A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.”
“Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.”
“Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.”
“Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds.”
“The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.”
“Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.”