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«In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.»
«If our colleges and universities do not breed men who riot, who rebel, who attack life with all the youthful vim and vigor, then there is something wrong with our colleges. The more riots that come on college campuses, the better world for tomorrow.»
«Familiarity breed contempt.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: breed, contempt, familiarity
«Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again»
Author: Elizabeth Bowen | About: Goodbye | Keywords: breed, bye, byes, distaste, good-bye
«He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock; / Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.»
«Don't mistake pleasures for happiness. They are a different breed of dog.»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | Keywords: breed
«Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of uncertainty forever hanging over these events that darkens a husband's mood.»
«It had need to be, A wily mouse that should breed in the cat's ear»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: breed, ear, mouse, The Cat, wily
«How use doth breed a habit in man!»
«For when did friendship takeA breed for barren metal of his friend?»

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