Epitaph found in Vatican encourages Hedonism
“Tivoli is my home town, Flavius Agricola my name . . . Friends who read this, do my bidding. Mix the wine, drink deep, wreathed in flowers, and do not refuse to pleasure pretty girls. When death comes, earth and fire devour all.” -epitaph of Flavius Agricola via Funerary Monument of Flavius Agricola | Indianapolis …
The Greatest Tragedy of Mankind ~ According to Arthur C. Clarke
The greatest tragedy of mankind’s entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. ~ Arthur C. Clarke Notable Deaths of 2008 – The New York Times > U.S. > Slide Show > Slide 13 of 22.
Freedom from Kings and Priests
Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. ~ Denis Diderot, 1713-84