A Quote by Charles de Gaulle
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
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Familiarity breeds contempt, but without a little familiarity it's impossible to breed anything.
Familiarity breeds contempt only when it breeds inattention.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.
Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance.
In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.
Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration.
Where nature is concerned, familiarity breeds love and knowledge, not contempt.
Like any friendship or marriage, familiarity breeds more contempt, and love, and everything.
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.
When you're working on a creative thing, everyone has an idea, and they're pushing it. The first time you work with anybody, you have to get comfortable with the way another person pushes hard for what they want. Familiarity breeds contempt, people say. But I've found, for creative things, familiarity breeds peace of mind, because you realize you know someone better. You trust each other. You know not to take things a certain way, or a wrong way. You get to where you don't have to waste quite so much time with diplomacy. Things are a little more efficient.
Consistency breeds familiarity, familiarity breeds confidence, and confidence breeds sales.
Familiarity with nature never breeds contempt. The more one learns, the more one expects surprises, and the more one becomes aware of the inscrutable.
I guess like any friendship, marriage, or whatever it is familiarity breeds more contempt, and more love. They're just more settled with each other now.
I think familiarity breeds contempt. I mean, we'll never get another Greta Garbo will we? Someone would go in with a camera Sellotaped to the bottom of a tray trying to get film of her with no make-up on.
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