carpe diem it means “enjoy the day”, that is, live the present to the fullest. From Clarice Lispector to Augusto Cury, several authors, even without using the expression, defended the carpe diem throughout his works and will inspire you to want to enjoy your day better!
Listen carefully. What are they saying anyway?
1. Clarice invites you to live and enjoy life, without thinking or questioning.
One of the most important Brazilian writers, Clarice Lispector defends that life should be enjoyed without questioning, diving into adventure without hesitation.
2. Thoreau says the motto is to live to the fullest now so you don't regret it later!
This phrase by Henry David Thoreau, American writer, was used in the film “The Society of Poets Dead” by Professor John Keating, to encourage his students to enjoy life and seek the happiness. want more carpe diem than that?
3. We must enjoy life to the full, day by day, is Ralph Waldo Emerson's challenge.
American writer Ralph Waldo Emerson draws attention to the fact that we do not enjoy what life gives us each day. Are you enjoying your life to the fullest?
4. Augusto Cury asks why be afraid to live?
Augusto Cury, Brazilian psychiatrist and author, defends that one should not be afraid of living, but afraid of not taking full advantage of the gift of life.
5. According to Walt Whitman, the best thing is to enjoy it now and not leave life for later!
Walt Whitman, famous American poet, defended in his poem Carol of Occupations, that we must live today, now and not leave happiness for later.
6. Giving everything to the present is the secret to having a richer future for Albert Camus.
Albert Camus, French author born in Algeria and Nobel Prize for Literature, cannot leave you indifferent. Are you giving everything to the present?
7. Yesterday has already passed and tomorrow is still missing. Truly live today!
Think of today and not yesterday, which is past, or tomorrow, which is yet to come. This is the advice of Goethe, German writer and philosopher of the 18th and 19th century.
Life is short, so now it's time to stop complaining and enjoy what life gives you day after day. Come on? Carpe diem!
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