We don't even have copies of the copies of the originals, or copies of the copies of the copies of the originals. What we have are copies made later-much later. (Bart D. Ehrman)

We don't even have copies of the copies of the originals, or copies of the copies of the copies of the originals. What we have are copies made later-much later.

Bart D. Ehrman

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