Familiarity Quotes

11 quotations about Familiarity
A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.
Alexander Chase · Familiarity
All objects lose by too familiar a view.
John Dryden · Familiarity
The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.
Ralph Waldo Emerson · Familiarity
Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
William Hazlitt · Familiarity
Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.
Edgar Watson Howe · Familiarity
Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Ouida · Familiarity
Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds.
Antoine Rivarol · Familiarity
Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.
William Shakespeare · Familiarity
Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Percy Bysshe Shelley · Familiarity
Familiarity breeds contempt.
Publilius Syrus · Familiarity
Familiarity breeds contempt; and children.
Mark Twain · Familiarity

Authors on Familiarity

Alexander Chase John Dryden Ralph Waldo Emerson William Hazlitt Edgar Watson Howe Ouida Antoine Rivarol William Shakespeare Percy Bysshe Shelley Publilius Syrus Mark Twain