The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #170776   Message #4134139
Posted By: Steve Shaw
28-Jan-22 - 06:50 AM
Thread Name: BS: Folk wisdom 2022
Subject: RE: BS: Folk wisdom 2022
Foreign words and phrases, contrary to popular belief, are not a sine qua non in good writing. Au contraire, they are generally not apropos and should be avoided as if they were persona non grata. Far too risqué. As for Jeri and the fish, one man's fish is another man's poisson.