Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.

Dead Poets Society

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Topic

Carpe diem Living life to the fullest

Speaker

John Keating

Actor

Robin Williams

Source

Dead Poets Society

Medium

Film

Genre

Teen (film) Drama (film) Teen Drama

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1989 1980s 20th century

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Citation

Dead Poets Society. Directed by Peter Weir, Touchstone Pictures/Silver Screen Partners IV, 1989.

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Time
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Actor
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Time
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Our life is frittered away by detail…. Simplify, simplify.

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Author

Henry David Thoreau
Source
Where I Lived, And What I Lived For Walden
Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
English
Time
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Original Citation

Thoreau, Henry David. "Where I Lived, And What I Lived For." Walden; or, Life in the Woods. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854.

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Thoreau, Henry David. "Where I Lived, And What I Lived For." Walden and Civil Disobedience. Signet, 2012.