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Carpe Diem

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Carpe Diem rate
Sieze the day
carpe diem rate
(Adult / Slang)
Latin for seize the day, meaning make the most of the present, enjoy the moment, live life at its fullest now without concern for the future. The line is by Horace (65-8 BC) in Carmina. Another Latin dictum with the same message: dum vivimus, vivamus , while we are alive, let us live to the full.

Quote: John Keating (Robin Williams) to his students in Dead Poets Society (1989): ' Carpe Diem - Seize the day, boys! Make your lives extraordinary! '


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