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'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.'

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Laertius Diogenes

Diogenes Laërtius (fl. c. 3rd century), was a biographer of the Greek philosophers. Nothing is known about his life, but his surviving Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers is one of the principal surviving sources for the history of Greek philosophy

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    迪奥尼根斯说，“把我埋在我的脸上，当被问到为什么时，他回答说，”因为一会儿，一切都会倒过来。

    “把我埋在臉上，”第歐根尼說，當被問及原因時，他回答說，“因為過不了多久，一切都會天翻地覆。”

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