Citations:it takes one to know one


 * 1949, Nial Kent, The Divided Path, p. 358:
 * There's an unkind saying that it takes one to know one, and it's almost true.
 * 1947, Poet Lore, p. 280:
 * Anyone who appreciates Shakespeare as this author unquestionably does is another Shakespeare — it takes one to know one!
 * 1946, Gore Vidal, Williwaw, p. 45:
 * “I’ve got a bad egg,” said Bervick. “I guess this was a pre-war egg.”
 * “It takes one to know one,” said the Chief, referring back to the eggs.