Familiar Quotes - Page 2
When a man becomes familiar with his goddess, she quickly sinks into a woman.
Joseph Addison (1729). “The Spectator”, p.286
"In Her Day". Book by Rita Mae Brown, 1976.
Those ills are easiest to bear with which we are most familiar.
"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXIII, section 3,
Marcel Proust (1982). “Remembrance of Things Past: Swann's Way & Within a Budding Grove”, Vintage
One is unable to notice something because it is always before one's eyes.
Ludwig Wittgenstein (2010). “Philosophical Investigations”, p.135, John Wiley & Sons
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1904). “Human Work”, p.3, Rowman Altamira
Peeta and I had adjoining cells in the capitol. We're very familiar with each other's screams.
Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.241, Scholastic Inc.
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.116, Wordsworth Editions
Each undervalues that part of the materials of thought with which he is not familiar.
John Stuart Mill (2007). “Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy”, p.124, Cosimo, Inc.