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Familiar Quotes - Page 3

Sometimes we become attached to what's familiar, and sometimes we hold on to things that are safe and predictable, even if they are bad for us.

Greg Behrendt, Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt (2005). “It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy”, p.25, Harmony

Familiarity breeds contentment.

George Ade (1920). “Hand-made Fables”

All dash to and fro in motor cars. Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.

T.S. Eliot (2011). “The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.134, Faber & Faber

The best way to know God's will is to be familiar with the Bible.

Pat Robertson (1984). “Answers to 200 of life's most probing questions”, Thomas Nelson Inc

Your body will never be familiar.

Leonard Cohen (2011). “The Favourite Game”, p.26, Emblem Editions

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

John Dryden (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of John Dryden (Illustrated)”, p.2336, Delphi Classics

Great things astonish us, and small dishearten us. Custom makes both familiar.

"The Characters or Manners of the Present Age". Book by Jean de La Bruyère, Nicholas Rowe,Volume II, Chapter I. On Judgments, 1688.

Nature, which alone is good, is wholly familiar and common.

Blaise Pascal, Henry Rogers, Victor Cousin, Charles Louandre (1859). “The Thoughts, Letters and Opuscules of Blaise Pascal”, p.513