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    Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.

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Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the intensest hatreds

Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the intensest hatreds

by Antoine Rivarol Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk without loss of esteem

by Elizabeth Bowen Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.

Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.

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Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the intensest hatreds.

Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the intensest hatreds.

by Antoine Rivarol Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

Familiar acts are beautiful through love.

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Familiarity breeds attempt.

Familiarity breeds attempt.

by Jane Sherwood Ace Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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Familiarity doesn't breed contempt, it is contempt.

Familiarity doesn't breed contempt, it is contempt.

by Florence King Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Familiarity Quotes,
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