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A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.
Familiarity
Alexander Chase

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All objects lose by too familiar a view.
Familiarity
John Dryden

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Familiar acts are beautiful through love.
Familiarity
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Familiarity breeds contempt.
Familiarity
Publilius Syrus

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Familiarity breeds contempt; and children.
Familiarity
Mark Twain

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Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Familiarity
Ouida

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Familiarity is the root of the closest friendships, as well as the interests hatreds.
Familiarity
Antoine Rivarol

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Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.
Familiarity
Edgar Watson Howe

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Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.
Familiarity
William Shakespeare

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The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.
Familiarity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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