A_Life_Of_Pleasure

A Life Of Pleasure A Life of Pleasure In a fast paced society, where everyone is always working and striving to be on top there is always a need for pleasure. Many people today enjoy living for the moment. A Latin phrase known as Carpe Diem quickly comes to mind. This phrase when translated to English means seize the day. That means to suck out everything possible out of life that you possibly can. There is no need to save anything for tomorrow because you may not get another chance. Why should we look into the future when we are in the present' In numerous poems written by Li Po he showed to us that he led a very pleasurable lifestyle. In his poem Bring in the Wine, Li Po states, “ Taste pleasure to the limit,” and “ all I want is to stay dead drunk and never sober up.” Through these statements he makes it very clearly shows his wild and pleasurable lifestyle, similar to many lifestyles led by people today. pleasure, po, pleasurable, li, people, enjoy, times, drink, wine, while, very, tomorrow, today, put, plums, out, need, much, means, limit, life, everyone, drunk, days, always, youth, working, themselves, seize, says, possibly, poem, phrase, older, never