Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration.
Apuleius
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Familiarity breeds contempt.
AESOP Familiarity breeds contempt; and children.
MARK TWAIN Familiarity breeds contempt--and children.
MARK TWAIN Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.
MARK TWAIN Too much familiarity breeds contempt.
VIKRANT PARSAI Familiarity breeds contempt - and children
MARK TWAIN Familiarity breeds sentiment before contempt.
AMANDA CRAIG Familiarity breeds contempt and children.
MARK TWAIN My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
CHAKA KHAN Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance.
ROY HATTERSLEY Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
SYRUS PUBLILIUS SYRUS It is dependency, not familiarity, that breeds contempt.
MARTY RUBIN In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.
PAUL LAZARSFELD Familiarity used to breed contempt ..... now it just breeds
CHRISTOPHER MOLINEUX Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes the edge off admiration
WILLIAM HAZLITT There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
CHARLES DE GAULLE Familiarity may breed contempt; but perhaps it would be more truthful to say that familiarity breeds...
YUDHANJAYA WIJERATNE Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything.
MARTIN FREEMAN Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
WILLIAM HAZLITT Distance makes the heart grow fonder, and familiarity breeds contempt. According to this my soul mat...
JASON ZEBEHAZY Familiarity breeds content
ANNA QUINDLEN Familiarity breeds attempt.
JANE SHERWOOD ACE Familiarity breeds attempt
MARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE Familiarity breeds complacency.
RICK WARREN Familiarity breeds liking.
DANIEL KAHNEMAN Familiarity doesn't breed contempt, it is contempt.
FLORENCE KING Familiarity breed contempt.
AESOP Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is becau...
MARK TWAIN In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
WILLIAM BERNBACH Admiration and familiarity are strangers.
GEORGE SAND Admiration and familiarity are strangers
GEORGE SAND I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA Familiarity seems to breed contempt
HUNTER S. THOMPSON You need to have a redesign because familiarity breeds a kind of complacency.
TIMOTHY WHITE Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for ...
DEAN INGE Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
MINNA ANTRIM Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
MINNA THOMAS ANTRIM Crime is contagious. If the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law.
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS But we're very much an American band and that's that. I think that's part of the appeal ...
MICHAEL STIPE And at once I fell in love with her, for if it is sometimes enough to make us love a woman that she ...
MARCEL PROUST I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.
ORSON SCOTT CARD With ever greater frequency they annihilate themselves, for success breeds contempt for those very q...
STEVEN ERIKSON In real life, the truth is a rarity, while lies are common place.
ERALDO BANOVAC Familiarity may breed contempt in some areas of human behavior, but in the field of social ideas it ...
J. WILLIAM GALBRAITH What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my con...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my conte...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY 'Free' is more of that 'familiarity breeds contempt' kind of thing. It's about s...
JON CROSBY Season your admiration for a while
With an attent ear. . . .
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The Spirit of God breathes inspiration, while the carnal mind breeds vanity.
FRED C. WHITE Hate loses while love wins.
RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO With horses, familiarity breeds comfort. If you haven't been around horses for a while (or ever)...
JANE SMILEY He is the better equipped for life. As for swimming, who has the less to carry.
APULEIUS While it is theoretically possible for one person to have both silicosis and asbestosis, it would be...
JOHN PARKER While it is theoretically possible for one person to have both silicosis and asbestosis, it would be...
JOHN PARKER Our government teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it...
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker,...
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.
CONFUCIUS If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, whe...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Proximity bred familiarity, and familiarity bred comfort.
NICHOLAS SPARKS If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, whe...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Man breeds money , Money breeds greed and greed breeds more money ... but the irony is neither of th...
HARISH D. WATHORE Defeat breeds change; change breeds victory.
SCOTTIE SOMERS Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.
HUBERT GREEN Defeat breeds change, and change breeds victory.
SCOTTIE SOMERS It's kind of a rarity in that we only see them briefly while they rest up for their journey northwar...
KRISTIN WOOD Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
HENRY BROOKS ADAMS Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit
HENRY ADAMS Chaos often breeds life when order breeds habit.
HENRY ADAMS Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
HENRY ADAMS Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit
HENRY BROOKS ADAMS Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action.
WILLEM DAFOE Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
HENRY B. ADAMS Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Never think success is for special breeds of humans. Truly success is for ordinary people, who keep ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Defense obviously wins games once in a while. Hopefully we can continue that.
JENNIFER STAFFEY Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
ANDY GROVE Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an ...
MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, abs...
PHILIP STANHOPE, 4TH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, abs...
LORD CHESTERFIELD VALUE IS THE FINANCIAL EXPRESSION OF RARITY
MARKUS JERGER It's a rarity, with real historical value.
LOREN ROSS Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
OUIDA Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk witho...
ELIZABETH BOWEN Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.
EDGAR WATSON HOWE Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the intensest hatreds.
ANTOINE RIVAROL When a man becomes familiar with his goddess, she quickly sinks into a woman.
JOSEPH ADDISON Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the intensest hatreds
ANTOINE RIVAROL Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
HONORE DE BALZAC Familiarity causes diminishing of potentials.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It's a matter of familiarity. Working together, catchers get to know what pitchers like to throw in ...
BRYAN PRICE There's no question that since (the Bears) have grown up with (the Trojans), ... There's a lot of fa...
JEFF TEDFORD This year has been far less turnover and it's been smoother. More familiarity. ... Last year we put ...
IAIN BYRNE To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we ...
WILLIAM HAZLITT To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we...
WILLIAM HAZLITT While I have the greatest respect for the Supreme Court's members, I cannot claim familiarity wi...
PATRICIA MILLETT Accountability breeds response-ability.
STEPHEN COVEY Success breeds success.
MIA HAMM