Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant.
Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
Admiration and familiarity are strangers.
Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.
It is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have food for an aching belly or rest for a weary body.
The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.
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