Carpe diem will someday die. It is medieval Latin, dating to 1287. Related but distinct is the expression "memento mori" (remember that you are mortal) which carries some of the same connotation as . For Horace, mindfulness of our own mortality is key in making us realize the importance of the moment. "Remember that you are mortal, so seize the day." Over time the phrase also came to be associated with penitence, as suggested in many vanitas paintings. Today many listeners will take the two phrases as representing almost opposite approaches, with urging us to savour life and urging us to resist
Richard Marx songwriting and production discography 1992<br> Freddie Jackson - Time For Love Now That's What I Call Music! 22 (U.K. series) Now That's What I Call Music! 23 (U.K. series) 1993<br> John Farnham - Then Again The Hollies - 30th Anniversary Collection 1994<br> Lara Fabian - Carpe Diem Martin Nievera - Roads Now That's What I Call Music! 27 (U.K. series) 1995<br> Luther Vandross - This Is Christmas 1996<br> Bruce Gaitsch - A Lyre In A Windstorm Amy Sky - Cool Rain The Tubes - Genius of America Roch Voisine - Kissing Rain For Our Children, Too compilation One Voice: The Songs Of Chage &