🌵Memento mori (Latin phrase meaning “don’t forget that you are mortal”) is the theory and practice of medieval Western Christianity’s reflection on mortality, especially as a way to contemplate the illusion of the world and the ephemerality of all material and secular work. The way. It is often compared to the art of death (Latin: ars moriendi) and similar literature.
🌵In Latin, “Memento” means “to remember” and “Mori” means “to die”. In other words, it means “remember death” or “remember that you will die”.
🌵Carpe diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated “seize the day”, taken from book 1 of the Roman poet Horace’s work Odes (23 BC).
🌵Carpe is “to pick or pluck”, and Horace is used to mean “to enjoy, to seize, to use, to exploit”. Diem is the accusative of dies “day”. Thus, a more literal translation of carpe diem is “to seize the moment [when it is ripe]”¡ªthat is, to enjoy the moment. Many authors believe that this interpretation is closer to Horace’s original meaning.
🌵This coin is a good thing for us to understand the meaning of life. It lets us know that death is inevitable, and we should enjoy the present life. This is a good commemorative coin that can be given as a gift to your relatives and friends