That advice goes back to at least Jesus.
At least back to 23 BC.
Carpe diem is more a predecessor of Nike’s Just Do It, rather than “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow”.
That might be what it has become in present-day popular culture, but the line in the original poem did continue with “quam minimum credula postero”.
At least back to 23 BC.
Carpe diem is more a predecessor of Nike’s Just Do It, rather than “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow”.
That might be what it has become in present-day popular culture, but the line in the original poem did continue with “quam minimum credula postero”.