“As someone once said” | Montaigne

“I hope you make some new friends here at Miss Missy’s School! Before you begin reading the story, though, I must tell you something. Some of your new friends have foibles— minor shortcomings. “Gilbert likes to say, “As someone once said…” and then he quotes a famous person. But he never tells us who said what! …”

“As someone once said” | John Locke (not that one, the other one)

I hope you make some new friends here at Miss Missy’s School! Before you begin reading the story, though, I must tell you something. Some of your new friends have foibles— minor shortcomings.

Gilbert likes to say, “As someone once said…” and then quotes a famous person. But he never tells us who said what!