If you're familiar with a principle you don't have to be familiar with all of its applications. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
All that happens is as usual and familiar as the rose in spring and the crop in summer. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“You're that song. I don't know any of the words, but the tune is so damn familiar.” — Vi Keeland Copy Share Image
The thing that scares us the most is when familiar things operate in unfamiliar ways. — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
When you know what you're doing and you're more familiar, that breeds confidence. — Trent Williams Copy Share Image
He who does not become familiar with nature through love will never know her. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Each undervalues that part of the materials of thought with which he is not familiar. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
God is a place of safety you can run to, but it helps if you are running to Him on a daily… — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
I confess to getting quickly bored by one style of expression, and I like to experiment with all different sorts of modes.… — Clayton James Cubitt Copy Share Image
Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers... are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
For me, working on the sets with Mani Ratnam is so familiar. It is the place where I grew up, so I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
I think the movie business is in trouble. It's all movies that you've seen before. Everything's a remake; they want things that… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that's fairly familiar territory to me. — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
The picture must be... a revelation, an unexpected and unprecedented resolution of an eternally familiar need. — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[Nietzsche's] definition of cruelty informs Artaud's own, declaring that all art embodies and intensifies the underlying brutalities of life to recreate the… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
A globalized world is by now a familiar fact of life. Building walls or moats may sound appealing, but the future belongs… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Eternal God, lead me now out of the familiar setting of my doubts and fears, beyond my pride and my need to… — Ted Loder Copy Share Image
The fact that the regions of nature actually covered by known laws are few and fragmentary is concealed by the natural tendency… — Arthur David Ritchie Copy Share Image
The idea hovered and shimmered delicately, like a soap bubble, and she dared not even look at it directly in case it… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The average person is unaware that he or she is living out a negative destiny according to his or her past (childhood)… — Robert W. Firestone Copy Share Image
The strange thing about hotel rooms is that they look familiar and seem familiar and have many of the accoutrements that seem… — Moby Copy Share Image
Isn't it odd how much fatter a book gets when you've read it several times?" Mo had said..."As if something were left… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Freedom is as frightening now as it was thousands of years ago. It will always require a willingness to sacrifice what is… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Baseball is about homecoming. It is a journey by theft and strength, guile and speed, out around first to the far island… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
You have never seen such animals as these who without a sound or a sign carry you off. You race with them… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Just in terms of being able to be a professional artist, but also it's nice to not have to dread introductions. "What… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
We recognize caste in dogs because we rank ourselves by the familiar dog system, a ladderlike social arrangement wherein one individual outranks… — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Copy Share Image
I love shopping online for clothes, but only from places that I'm familiar with their sizing. — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
As an actress for most of my life, I am profoundly familiar with poverty. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
Love' is finding the familiar dear. / 'In love' is to be taken by surprise. — Mona Van Duyn Copy Share Image
“It seems to her that your family is at once utterly familiar and entirely unknown.” — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
I've never played Dungeons & Dragons, but I'm actually pretty familiar with it. — Jeremy Shada Copy Share Image
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