To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time

Carpe diem is to seize the day; enjoy the present,as opposed to placing all hopes in the future. The modern saying of carpe diem is YOLO;you only live once. The yolo is encourage you to act on impulse.For example”Ask that girl out. YOLO” It is to forget about the outcome of the situation, live the way you want to live and to not be scared of things going wrong. It is about living in the moment and enjoying your life. Carpe diem is about to plan your day, and live to the fullest. Don’t ever take life for granted, always take good care of yourself. The life you live is your decision,and you should make the most out of it or else you will regret it down the road. You should never regret a decision you made and you just move forward, make the…

Rome, much emphasis was placed on priests and priestess, who were largely involved in not just religious affairs but political affairs. Much like how in modern times priest have their female counterparts, nuns, during this era existed priestess who were called Vestal Virgins. Much like the priest, the Vestal Virgins were held in much esteem and considered vital in Roman society. However, although they were revered and valued, the Vestal Virgins were forced into their profession and subjected to…

holidays and how they are celebrated. Because holidays and festivals are important times for the people. So by finding out the background information, I can get a better understanding about their country itself. Holidays are something really important and comes by once a year. Holidays are day of something good or bad that happen to their country To honor that they make a holiday out of it. So people can remember that day and be honored.. Saint Ursula's day is on October 21. “She headed for…

either appropriate or inappropriate. Ironically, everyone in society wants to fit in; yet, everyone has essentially the same basic desires as each other. Such a hypocritical system has toxified the world leading to variety of outlets to express these pent up frustrations. In the poems, “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time” by Robert Herrick and “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell both explores the sexual frustrations of the Renaissance period in order to convey the importance of carpe diem…

Virginity Before I started my dating my fiancé, he confessed to me he was virgin. He told me about his lack of experience in a whisper, head low and eyes refusing to meet mine. After we started dating I got the full story. From sixteen to seventeen my significant other could not wait to lose his virginity but the opportunity never presented itself. When he was eighteen he started dating his ex who was determined to get pregnant even though she was only sixteen and still in high school. Her…

The Sworn Virgins of Albania are a perfect example of the relationships and differences between male and female, and sex and gender. Taking a vow to dress and act like a man, these Sworn Virgins are accepted by their communities and looked at as men, no matter their sex and/or upbringing. In this paper I will examine the cultural logic and norms that make becoming a Sworn Virgin possible, desirable, and even necessary. Every society has their own specific norms. Depending on the location,…

Statehood for the United States Virgin Islands Over many years, the Virgin Islanders have been fighting for the right to vote for their president, but were denied this privilege many times. However, I believe statehood would be able to solve this situation. This would mean that the U.S Virgin Islands will have the right to vote for the next U.S president, debt will be handled more efficiently, and better health care will be provided. There are lots of other advantages for being a state, but…

on social media, males’ lust over girls on their comments. Readers expect back in late 1600’s for men to have been courteous but maybe not.To the virgins to make much of time, by Robert Herrick is quite a laconic, pessimistic, and impatient poem, because the author seems to be in loss of hope when it comes to love after a certain period of a person’s life. The poet almost seems to objectify women and see them useful only when they are at their prime. Robert Herrick writes about calling…

something to be avoided, extra virgin olive oil is becoming increasingly popular. Part of this is due to the positive health benefits of consuming extra-virgin olive oil. However, this cannot be the only reason; fish oil is also very healthy and yet is not nearly as popular. Meneley travels to Tuscany, Italy to learn more about this phenomena. There she discovers some important factors in extra-virgin olive oil’s popularity. Firstly, it is an oil associated with sophistication. It requires a…

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