Familiar

Famous quotes containing the word familiar:

    “The familiar material objects may not be all that is real, but they are admirable examples.”
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    “Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)

    “As familiar with me as my dog.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)