In Latin, “Seize the day.” The fleeting nature of life and the need to embrace its pleasures constitute a frequent theme of love poems; examples include Andrew Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” and Robe [..]

1786, Latin, "enjoy the day," literally "pluck the day (while it is ripe)," an aphorism from Horace ("Odes" I.xi), from PIE *kerp- "to gather, pluck, harvest" ( [..]

Literally, the phrase is Latin for "seize the day," from carpere (to pluck, harvest, or grab) and the accusative form of die (day). The term refers to a common moral or theme in classical li [..]

literally, "seize the day" in Latin, a common theme of literary works that emphasize the brevity of life and the need to make the most of the present. Andrew Marvell’s poem &quot [..]

A poem advising someone to “Seize the day”. Usually the genre is addressed by a man to a young woman who is urged to stop procrastinating in sexual or emotional matters.

 – “seize the day”; sometimes, a theme in a fiction or poem

Carpe diem is a Latin term commonly translated to mean "seize the day". Carpe literally means "to pick, pluck, pluck off, cull, crop, gather", but Ovid used the word to mean, " [..]

Seize the day (opportunity) (Horace)

Seize the day, trust as little as possible in tomorrow. (Horace)

Enjoy yourself while you have the opportunity. Seize the present day. (Horace: 1 Odes, xi. 8.) “Dum vivmus, vivmus.”

Latin for "seize the day," do it now for the day will not wait.  It, in English poetic usage, usually was just what you think "it" is.  As a seduction technique it& [..]