Categories Ling- English You live the way you greet Post author By Richard Brisebois Post date 2011-06-08 2 Comments on You live the way you greet W.B. Stanford, commentary on Homer, Odyssey 5.205: Note how the Greek greeting wished ‘joy’, the Roman ‘health’ or ‘strength’ (ave, salve, vale), the Jewish ‘peace’ (shalom), typically of each nation’s history. via Laudator Temporis Acti. Tags greeting, Intercultural communication