Famous quotes containing the word sorts:
“I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
“Would you not like to try all sorts of lives—one is so very small—but that is the satisfaction of writing—one can impersonate so many people.”
—Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923)
“It breedeth no small offence and scandal to see and consider upon the one part the curiosity and cost bestowed by all sorts of men upon their private houses; and on the other part the unclean and negligent order and spare keeping of the houses of prayer by permitting open decays and ruins of coverings of walls and windows, and by appointing unmeet and unseemly tables with foul cloths for the communion of the sacrament.”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)