Search in folklore: familiarity

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Familiarity breeds contempt

Proverbs and old sayings British about contempt, old, olderness

Familiarity breeds contempt; distance breeds respect.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about contempt, respect

Familiarity is like the sea that kills the fisherman.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

There is an excess of familiarity at the root of all hostility

Proverbs and old sayings Algerian about excess

By the familiarity of the master the servant is spoilt.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Too much familiarity breeds contempt.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contempt

Over great familiarity genders despight.

Proverbs and old sayings