Acquainted
of Acquaint
Personally known; familiar. See To be acquainted with, under Acquaint, v. t.
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Acquainted Quotations
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
John Wooden
One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
Norman Vincent Peale
It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.
Gertrude Stein
I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.
Lord Byron
To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.
Bertrand Russell
A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
David Hume
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
Samuel Johnson
It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.
E. B. White
Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.
Ovid
On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.
Duke Ellington
Acquainted Translations
acquainted in German is bekannt, teilte mit, teilte mit
acquainted in Italian is noto
acquainted in Spanish is sabido
acquainted in Swedish is bekant
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