it takes all sorts
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Of course, it takes all sorts and generally Southend welcomes all sorts.
From BBC • May 18, 2016
As the British say, it takes all sorts to make a world.
From Economist • May 15, 2012
What might a young scientist make of these two styles, apart from the observation that it takes all sorts?
From Nature • Aug. 31, 2011
The sentiment of individual freedom was active; the truth was practically acknowledged, that it takes all sorts of people to make a world, and the many minds of the many men were respected.
From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
One may venture the not profound remark that it takes all sorts of books to make a literature.
From The Bibliotaph and Other People by Vincent, Leon H. (Leon Henry)
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