Seize the day

Posted by Frank October 31, 2000In reply to Seize the day posted by Melissa Bosse on October 26, 2000

Where did the saying "seize the day" come from, and is it a derivative of the Latin language?

Seize the day derived from Latin:Pluck the day. Enjoyment of the pleasures of the moment without concern for the future. This may ring a bell; CARPE DIEM.

See also: the meaning and origin of Carpe Diem.