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One becomes gradually accustomed to poison.
— Victor Hugo
Not accustomed to entertaining angels, are we?" he asked.
— Mark Andrew Poe
I am accustomed to pay men back in their own coin.
— Otto Von Bismarck
Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
We are accustomed to losing things we love and people we adore but that doesn't change the fact that loss hurts.
— Abdullah Abu Snaineh
I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.
— Charlotte Bronte
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
— Moliere
Marriage is a good deal like taking a bath-not so hot once you get accustomed to it.
— Laurence J. Peter
Men become accustomed to poison by degrees
— Victor Hugo
Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
— Albert Bushnell Hart
Accustomed to John Reed's abuse, I never had an idea of replying to it; my care was how to endure the blow which would certainly follow the insult.
— Charlotte Bronte
Moreover, people have become accustomed to reading to escape as opposed to reading to think.
— Leigh M. Lane
We've grown accustomed to living smaller and more simply.
— Nancy Petralia
That's the thing about luxury, darlings. The moment you become accustomed to it, it is no longer a luxury but a necessity. People forget this.
— Susan Jane Gilman
Americans are accustomed to welcoming, or at least receiving, refugees from other countries, not creating our own.
— Andrei Codrescu
Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.
— Vladimir Lenin
It is high time Americans grew accustomed to our traditions.
— James Rollins
Actors are accustomed to doing exactly what the director or writer requests us to do, and rarely get involved in that part of the process.
— Catherine McCormack
We are so accustomed to being always connected that being alone seems like a problem technology should solve. And
— Sherry Turkle
Russians, in the knowledge of inexhaustible supplies of manpower, are accustomed to accepting gigantic fatalities with comparative calm.
— Barbara Tuchman
For some, healing is too much to bear, and they hand it back, exchanging it for the fear they are accustomed to.
— Deepak Chopra
We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.
— Everett Dirksen
I am accustomed to think very long of going anywhere,am slow to move. I hope to hear a response of the oracle first. — Henry David Thoreau
We are accustomed to use our eyes only with the memory of what other people before us have thought about the object we are looking at.
— Guy De Maupassant
I'm accustomed to Internet forums where rudeness and incivility are the rule, where too many people seem to take pride in their insults.
— Bryan Burrough
But the dreadful thing about wicked ideas is that bit by bit wicked minds can become accustomed to them.
— Alexandre Dumas
We become so accustomed to our sins we sometimes lapse into a state of peaceful coexistence with them, but God never ceases to hate them.
— Jerry Bridges
People quickly grow accustomed to being the slaves of mystery.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.
— Dorothy Allison
Because of my medical and ideological training, I am accustomed to saying that life is adaptation and symbiosis.
— Tabare Vazquez
He stiffened and said with great dignity, I am a natural scientist. We are accustomed to dealing with shit.
— Rick Yancey
Don Donald was clearly accustomed to addressing people whose only way of responding was to nod worshipfully and take notes.
— Neal Stephenson
Liberty itself has appeared intolerable to those nations who have not been accustomed to enjoy it.
— Baron De Montesquieu
At the time I had never lived with a woman, so I could hardly miss something I had not grown accustomed to
— Isabel Allende
Another thing the Democrats have grown accustomed to is their candidate is untouchable.
— Rush Limbaugh
Tis the taste of effeminacy that disrelishes ordinary and accustomed things.
— Michel De Montaigne
Girls are not accustomed to jockeying for status in an obvious way; they are more concerned that they be liked.
— Deborah Tannen
I learned quickly that there is nothing easier to grow accustomed to than luxury.
— Christopher Hebert
A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little personal characteristics.
— Helen Rowland
It's sad that we have become so accustomed to bad service that we're shocked when we get good service.
— Neil Cavuto
What a thing is and what it means are not separate, the former being physical and the latter mental as we are accustomed to believe.
— James J. Gibson
Ms. Bennett, do you know who I am? I am not accustomed to being spoken to in such a manner.
— Jane Austen
We grow accustomed to the dark when light is put away— Emily Dickinson
If she felt my gaze upon her, I assume she was accustomed to being stared at, just as I was used to wanting what I could not have.
— Alice Hoffman
... but then boys are so strange with their toys. Especially those accustomed to losing things. They hold on more tightly than the rest.
— Victoria Aveyard
People with victim mentality get accustomed to life with an assistance of someone's mind, waiting for someone to make decisions for him
— Sunday Adelaja
Chicago, a town that's accustomed to its racial wounds and prides itself on a certain lack of sentiment.
— Barack Obama
Custom is second nature. Be accustomed to a bald head, sufficiently accustomed, and hair on it would seem monstrous.
— Isaac Asimov
Slaves do not always welcome their deliverers. They become accustomed to being slaves. They would rather gear those ills they have
— Martin Luther King Jr.
True beauty is in the mind; and the expression of the features depends more upon the moral nature than most persons are accustomed to think.
— Arthur Frederick Saunders
Becoming a 'Sir' is slightly uncomfortable at first, although it is a considerable honor. It is amazing how quickly you become accustomed to it.
— Edmund Hillary
Perhaps I have become so accustomed to the burden of secrets that I do not notice their weight until I am free of it.
— Sabaa Tahir
I write in longhand. I am accustomed to that proximity, that feel of writing. Then I sit down and type.
— James Salter
Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work.
— Kenzaburo Oe
Why are habits so hard to break? Because the cells on our insides get accustomed to what we are doing on the outside.
— Charles F. Glassman
Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions to which we have become accustomed.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
Men inadvertently comport themselves with nobility when they have grown accustomed to wanting nothing from others and always giving to them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Obviously, I've made several films in Korea, so I'm very well accustomed and acclimated to Korean filmmaking.
— Kim Ji-woon
The Italians were getting so accustomed to tragedies and disasters that their appetite for sensation was becoming jaded.
— Timothy Holme
Part of our problem is this: we are accustomed only to doing things for God that are not impossible.
— Bill Johnson
All I can do is make the best of what I am, become accustomed to it, evaluate the possibilities, and take advantage of them the best I can.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
It's every American's duty to support his government but not necessarily in the style to which it has become accustomed.
— Thomas C. Mann
I am so accustomed to living on a metaphysical trapeze that I forget that other people tend to enjoy more solid ground
— Audrey Niffenegger
To sing along with Stevie Wonder, you had to make your voice do things it was not accustomed to doing.
— Michael Bolton
DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress.
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
He had to choose between something he had become accustomed to and something he wanted to have.
— Paulo Coelho
Accustomed as I am to public speaking, I know the futility of it.
— Franklin P. Adams
The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.
— Miranda Lambert
It was not accustomed to being summoned.
— Laura Oliva
Times arise in life, when you have to choose between something you have become accustomed to and something you wanted to have.
— Paulo Coelho
They were accustomed to being interrupted. Whoever was hungriest to speak, spoke. I wasn't hungry in that same way. I was hungry to listen.
— Rachel Kushner
Journalists grow accustomed to seeing evil and they let it pass; they proceed to approve it, and they end by committing it themselves.
— Honore De Balzac
When you're going in the right direction, life always looks larger than what you're accustomed to.
— Karyn Henley
The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed.
— Elia Kazan
Everything in life is unusual until you get accustomed to it -The Scarecrow - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank Baum pg 103 chapter 13
— L. Frank Baum
It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be much less frequent.
— Benjamin Franklin
