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Familiarity breed contempt.

Aesop

This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.

Abraham Cowley

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

Albert Einstein

Contempt is the sulfuric acid of love.

John Gottman

I'm demanding that they charge me with contempt and with perjury, I'm demanding it.

George Galloway

If you keep talking, you are getting a bit of contempt time.

Judge Nancy Saitta

Familiarity breeds contempt, while rarity wins admiration.

Apuleius

Contempt: How the Right is Wronging American Justice.

Catherine Crier

Contempt for the world is what allows me to continue living in it.

Matthew Lotti

I must tell you that my indignation at and contempt for you and your company are not a bit less than my indignation at and contempt for the Communist regime.

Liu Xiaobo

'Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.

Mark Twain

Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.

Mark Twain

We dismiss them with the contempt they deserve.

Luphumzo Kebeni

To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all.

Karl Kraus

Disrespect and contempt for our community.

Maxine Waters

The age of contempt has to end.

Lord Puttnam

An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.

Finley Peter Dunne

The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience.

Lester Bangs

I don't know how we can be in contempt when this court has not ordered us to do anything.

John Mcfarland

Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt.

Berthold Auerbach

I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration.

Orson Scott Card

He can find all the contempt he wants, ... He treated my client unfairly and I'm p----d off.

Zeno