Which option is one way of translating the Latin phrase carpe diem?

A) Love with all your heart.

B) Many hands make for light work.

C) Seize the day and make use of it.

D) Beautiful things will never fade.

I think the answer is c

The correct answer is C.

Carpe diem is a phrase from Latin. It means 'seize the day' although the literal translation is to 'pluck the day'.

The first reference to this phase can be found in Odes Book I written by the poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus, more widely known as Horace.

There are a number of proverbs in English that carry the same meaning. Some examples:

- Strike while the iron is hot.

- The early bird catches the worm.

- Gather ye rosebuds while ye may.