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== Now is in the past ==
== Aphorisms ==


''Aphorisms'' (attributed to Hippocrates)
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1. LIFE is short, and Art long; the crisis fleeting; experience perilous, and decision difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.
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* [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Aphorisms Aphorisms] @ Wikisource
See [[Hippocratic Oath (nonfiction)]].
== In the News ==
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File:Karl Jones - San Diego Zoo -When I Was a Young Man.jpg|link=A Wild Man in the Forest|'''[[A Wild Man in the Forest]]'''.
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
* [[A Wild Man in the Forest]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[It should be me]]
* [[Self Portrait (9 March 2021)]]
* [[Self Portrait (9 March 2021)]]
* [[The artist who worries about reviews]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
* [[Hippocratic Oath (nonfiction)]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
=== Social media ===


* [https://www.facebook.com/karl.gregory.jones/posts/10225840698582734 Post] @ Twitter (22 April 2021)
* [https://www.facebook.com/karl.gregory.jones/posts/10225840698582734 Post] @ Twitter (22 April 2021)
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Latest revision as of 19:28, 23 April 2023

"Ars Long, Vita Brevis"

"Ars Long, Vita Brevis" is a short poem by Karl Jones.

Ars Long, Vita Brevis

Context: "Would you write full time if you could?"

I do write full time. For free!

There goes the retirement fund!

But worth it:

Ars Longa, Vita Brevis.

Aphorisms

Aphorisms (attributed to Hippocrates)

1. LIFE is short, and Art long; the crisis fleeting; experience perilous, and decision difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to make the patient, the attendants, and externals cooperate.

See Hippocratic Oath (nonfiction).

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (22 April 2021)