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Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity.


Saskya Pandita


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During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his own actions.


Jean Piaget


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A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.


Max Planck


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The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with.


Robert Quine


#familiar #i #nasty #songs #stones

The familiar material objects may not be all that is real, but they are admirable examples.


Willard Van Orman Quine


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Very quickly a painting is turned into a facsimile of itself when one becomes so familiar with with it that one recognizes it without looking at it.


Robert Rauschenberg


#familiar #into #itself #looking #painting

I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.


Debbie Reynolds


#comes #even #familiarity #get #i

Every night I fell asleep to a different Beatles album. So I'm very familiar with the Beatles; Ringo was my favorite Beatle until I grew up and then changed. I made the switch over to George Harrison just in time to regain my cool.


Christina Ricci


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I had to make a change. It was no slight on my staff either. We'd all been at Boro for seven years. But certain players had got too familiar with the set-up. I had to turn it round. Terry was the one man I could think of to do it. So I went for him.


Bryan Robson


#boro #certain #change #could #either

One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased.


Hermann Ebbinghaus


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