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Revision as of 04:47, 8 October 2022
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"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.
- Aphorisms @ Wikisource
See Hippocratic Oath (nonfiction).
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Post @ Twitter (22 April 2021)