If you have ever read The Five People You Meet in Heaven, do you know what the theme would be? I think it could be something like take the chances you get in life and use them because life isn't fiction, it's real, and sometimes you don't get a second chance. OMG, I have no idea what I'm talking about.....please help me

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This has been stated before, in various phrasings. One of the most famous ("carpe diem"is in this poem by the Roman poet Horace:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpe_diem

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