Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down. (Diogenes Laërtius)

Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down.

Diogenes Laërtius

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