What does carpe diem et Memento Mori mean?
I just came across your post while finding a way to relate Memento Mori with Carpe Diem! and yes, they make more sense together – "memento mori et carpe diem" – which means – "(always) remember that you will die and seize the day."
What is the meaning of memento te mori?
Memento mori literally means "Remember you must die".
What is the full saying of Memento Mori?
“Memento Mori,” or translated in English, “Remember you must die.” The point of this reminder isn't to be morbid or promote fear, but to inspire, motivate and clarify.
What’s the meaning behind Memento Mori?
remember (that you have) to die Memento mori (Latin for "remember (that you have) to die") is an artistic symbol or trope acting as a reminder of the inevitability of death. The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity and Christianity, and appeared in funerary art and architecture from the medieval period onwards.
Memento Mori Ergo Carpe Diem roughly translates as “Remember you’re going to die; make the most of life!” This is a very old saying from the Romans.
Carpe Diem means ‘Seize the Day’, i.e live in the present without worrying about the future. Memento Mori refers to a memento that reminds one …
Memento mori is Latin for “remember that you are mortal” or “remember (that you have) to die.” Memento mori is actually intrinsically related to carpe diem.