| familiarity breeds contempt Nov 5th 2012, 15:35 Proverb: | ← Older revision | Revision as of 15:35, 5 November 2012 | | Line 4: | Line 4: | | | {{head|en|proverb|head=[[familiarity]] [[breeds]] [[contempt]]}} | | {{head|en|proverb|head=[[familiarity]] [[breeds]] [[contempt]]}} | | | | | | | − | # The more [[acquainted]] one becomes with a person, the more one knows about his or her [[shortcoming]]s and, hence, the easier it is to [[dislike]] that person. | + | # The more [[acquainted]] one becomes with a person,big black dildoes, the more one knows about his or her [[shortcoming]]s and, hence, the easier it is to [[dislike]] that person. | | | #* '''1894''', [[w:H. Rider Haggard|H. Rider Haggard]], ''The People Of The Mist'', ch. 25: | | #* '''1894''', [[w:H. Rider Haggard|H. Rider Haggard]], ''The People Of The Mist'', ch. 25: | | | #*: This was the beginning of evil, for if no man is a hero to his ''valet de chambre'', much less can he remain a god for long in the eyes of a curious woman. Here, as in other matters, '''familiarity breeds contempt'''. | | #*: This was the beginning of evil, for if no man is a hero to his ''valet de chambre'', much less can he remain a god for long in the eyes of a curious woman. Here, as in other matters, '''familiarity breeds contempt'''. | | |