“Men become accustomed to poison by degrees”
“One becomes gradually accustomed to poison.”
“He thought he would become accustomed to the idea, not yet understanding that it is useless to become accustomed to the loss of a father, for it will never happen a second time: might as well leave the wound open. ”
“... it's not possible to truly become desensitized or accustomed to discrimination. It's something one endures.”
“We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others, that in the end, we become disguised to ourselves.”
“We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it.”