Thursday, September 20, 2012

 

Carpe Diem

Sophocles, fragment 593 (from Tereus, tr. Hugh Lloyd-Jones):
Let any man procure as much pleasure as he can as he lives his daily life; but the morrow comes ever blind.

ζώοι τις ἀνθρώπων τὸ κατ' ἦμαρ ὅπως
ἥδιστα πορσύνων· τὸ δ' ἐς αὔριον αἰεὶ
τυφλὸν ἕρπει.



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