Diem

Word DIEM
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All you big fat scholars out there think carpe diem is Latin for "seize the day."

This article in The Olympian also reports that the per diem is paid to legislators on "official business", as opposed to, say, a customary bonus for every calendar day during the entire session. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Per diem is just cash and as a tax payer, I don't have a clue what that money is actually for. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This poetic and metaphysical sphere, somewhere between "memento mori" and "carpe diem", is the space that is at our disposal during our lifetimes, when we are all of us to a greater or lesser extent at the mercy of chance. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The great reason why sinners defer their repentance de die in diem -- from day to day, is because they think God thus defers his judgments, and there is no song wherewith they so effectually sing themselves asleep as that, My Lord delays his coming; and therefore ❋ Unknown (1721)

Thus men's great work is left undone by being put off yet a little longer, de die in diem -- from day to day; and they are cheated of all their time by being cheated of the present moments. ❋ Unknown (1721)

- quit when the going gets tough (higher calling – right!) - steal from their employer (illegally taking a per diem from the people of Alaska) - incite people to do violence against people they disagree with ( "Kill him!" at her rallies) ❋ Unknown (2009)

They said, "The days are prolonged; the judgments have not come when they were expected to come, but seem to be still put off de die in diem -- from day to day, and therefore we may conclude that every vision fails, because it should seem that some do, that because the destruction has not come yet it will never come; we will never trust a prophet again, for we have been more frightened than hurt." ❋ Unknown (1721)

If I was broke, living in the ghetto, and the only money I ever saw was per diem from the local syndicate of the Latin Kings, I’d be voting for them on election day too, I’m sure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"They were folk of the Seventh Wave who settled in Lake Ogre-Chobee and became die Curse Friends, only others call diem the Curse Fiends. ❋ Anthony, Piers (1993)

The usual warning was sent out to the common people, or vassals of the district, which they, notwithstanding their feeling of antipathy, received in general with delight, upon the great Epicurean principle of carpe diem, that is to say, in whatever circumstances it happens to present itself, be sure you lose no recreation which life affords. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They converted the young girls, baptized diem, educated them, watched them grow, fell in love with them. ❋ Michener, James (1992)

Whether we choose to call diem deities or aliens or yeis or Martians or whatever, they existed. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (1990)

Wood for ship-building is abundant; and good carpenters can be had at the rate of 20 copper doits per diem, that is to say, three men for a rupee a day. ❋ George Grey (1855)

My Latin teacher taught us the phrase carpe diem and I think it's very meaningful. ❋ Hannah Nathanson (2011)

It was a play on the phrase carpe diem - seize the day - made popular by San Francisco's own Robin Williams in "Dead Poets Society." ❋ Scott Ostler (2011)

The reason behind the per diem, which is that Palin refused to move her family to Juneau, could be drummed up as having interesting implications for the future if one finds it plausible that Palin would try to commute between Washington and Wasilla as vice president. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There is a great deal of interest in the place at the moment thanks to Lithuania's accession to the EU, so it seemed a marvellous 'diem' to 'carpe'. ❋ Jessica (2004)

” Traveling sales reps or government workers often are paid a per diem, meaning an allowance out of which to cover daily expenses while traveling. ❋ Unknown (2002)

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