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NOVELISTS > novelist, journalist, river pilot > Mark Twain
Familiarity breeds contempt....
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Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.
Source: Notebook, ch. 31, entry for 1898; ed. Albert Bigelow Paine, 1935.
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30 1835-1910), US novelist, journalist, river pilot; The Great American humorist was also known as The People's Author and creator of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.