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Where did the phrase 'carpe diem' come from?
Please don't say 'Dead Poet's Society' XD​

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Carpe diem, (Latin: “pluck the day” or “seize the day”) phrase used by the Roman poet Horace to express the idea that one should enjoy life while one can.

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So it originally came from Horace a Roman poet.

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