Greek Loan Words

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    Here Greek and Roman find themselves
    Alive along these crowded shelves;
    And Shakespeare treads again his stage,
    And Chaucer paints anew his age.
    John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    ... the ... thing I am proudest of in my whole business life is that I do not take, that I never took in all my life, and never, never! will take, one single penny more than 6% on any loan or any contract.
    Hetty Green (1834–1916)

    But these words seemed to them an idle tale, and they did not believe them.
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 24:11.

    Response to women who describe the empty tomb of Jesus.