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Originator Of The Phrase Familiarity Breeds Contempt

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noun

• Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)

66%5 Who said "Familiarity breeds contempt - and children"
noun

• two items of the same kind

32%6Originator of the phrase "Let the punishment fit the offense"
noun

• a Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)

• a linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em

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