Art is eternal, but life is short.
Evelyn de Morgan
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Life is short, the art long.
HIPPOCRATES The art is long, life is short.
HIPPOCRATES Life is short. Don't waste it being comfortable.
LEONARDO CAPILI The greatest thing in life is finding someone who knows all about you and your mistakes, and still s...
DHARM BABU The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO The life given us by nature is short, but the memory of a life well spent is eternal.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
KATE WINSLET Life is short and progress is slow.
GABRIEL LIPPMANN Time is long but life is short.
STEVIE WONDER Life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest.
JOHN WALTERS My life is short. I can't listen to banality.
V. S. NAIPAUL Life is too short for souvenirs.
GANDHAR KATRE I’m thankful that everything sweet is sweet because it is finite.
ANTHONY DOERR The art is long, life is short
HIPPOCRATES Life is too short to be on a diet.
TAYLOR JENKINS REID Life is too short to blend in.
PARIS HILTON Life is too short not to experiment.
JAMELIA Life is too short not to enjoy it.
GLEN CAMPBELL Life is short, and, once somebody is gone, they're gone.
ROSCOE MITCHELL Art is long and life is brief and mortality looms.
MARGARET ATWOOD Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.
SARAH LOUISE DELANY Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.
ORHAN PAMUK There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.
MARY J. BLIGE Life is short, so go for things you enjoy.
DARCEY BUSSELL Life is too short to work so hard.
VIVIEN LEIGH If losing Sam had taught me anything, it was to seize life-seize everything it had to offer, includi...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Art is long, life is short. —Ars longa, vita brevis
HIPPOCRATES Life is simple and short but love is infinite and eternal. So give it away, as much as you can, with...
DEBASISH MRIDHA Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient.
JOHANN VON GOETHE Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE I blame my dad for my sweet tooth. His motto was 'Life is short; eat dessert first.' How can I argue...
WENDY MASS Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.
EGON SCHIELE “Ars longa, vita brevis." (Life is short, the art long.)
HIPPOCRATES Life is too short for long-term grudges.
ELON MUSK Life is too short not to celebrate nice moments!
JURGEN KLOPP Life is too short, and the time we waste in yawning never can be regained.
STENDHAL Life is too short to not have oysters and champagne sometimes.
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY I don't read such boring things. Life is too short.
GYORGY LIGETI Life is short and you've got to get the most out of it.
GWEN STEFANI Life is too short not to have pasta, steak, and butter.
IMAN The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters.
MARY ASTELL it's always important to do what you want, Life is too short to live with Regrets.
SHELLI THOMPSON Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult
HIPPOCRATES God help us -- for art is long, and life so short.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Life is what it is supposed to be, its just not always what you want it to be...
DANIEL GILMAN Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one.
NOW IS GOOD Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.
HIPPOCRATES Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is.
VIGGO MORTENSEN People say that life is short, but it isn't short. It's very long.
FRANK ABAGNALE Life is too short to do the things you don't love doing.
BRUCE DICKINSON Life is too short to be living somebody else's dream.
HUGH HEFNER My eyes hurt... but there is something more... I can't stop listening to horror.... now I am going t...
DEYTH BANGER Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM There are jerks all over Washington. Life is short; being a jerk is just unnecessary.
MONA SUTPHEN Life is too short to have anything but delusional notions about yourself.
GENE SIMMONS Be always excited about being alive,because life is good.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life may not be party you hoped for,But that doesnt mean u should stop dancing!Remember you are the ...
ANMOL P. JAORA Your life is expensive to those who loves you, so take care of your life.
NEHA KOTHARI You have taken the step to cross the road, cross it. One step back can bring you an accident.
NEHA KOTHARI Time is short, life is short, there's a lot to know. So I skip the entertainers in the newspaper...
TOM STOPPARD Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED Life is short. Ricky and I realize how lucky we were. We want to be together all the time.
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
JOSH BILLINGS Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
PHILLIPS BROOKS The philosophy of life is this: Life is not a struggle, not a tension... Life is bliss. It is eterna...
MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.
CLIVE BELL Art-speech is the only truth. An artist is usually a damned liar, but his art, if it be art, will te...
D.H. LAWRENCE I'm not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short.
CHARLES KENNEDY Live honestly to a higher note. Life is too short. So, do the best you can and live your life to a h...
KIMORA LEE SIMMONS Life is short, so I'm knowing exactly where I'm putting my time. I don't want to do thin...
MIRA NAIR Life is short. You have to be able to laugh at our pain or we never move on.
JEFF ROSS I think when I was 12, I started reading Evelyn Waugh, and I loved Evelyn Waugh so much, and I thoug...
CANDACE BUSHNELL The art of love is largely the art of persistence.
ALBERT ELLIS Life is serious but art is fun!
JOHN IRVING Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA Fine art is something wonderful that's left long into the future ... eternal beauty.
MASASHI KISHIMOTO Art is life, life is art.
JIM GENOVESE What it is that makes Morgan Morgan would disappear,
DAVID BERRY If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... It is so fascinating that when after a hard stressful day we calm our mind and release the stress fr...
GARY F EVANS... For a true DANCER, it doesn't matter whether you perform on a stage or don't perform at all... What ...
VIPIN ONGALATHE Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY Feast of the Conversion of Paul The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life....
WILLIAM TEMPLE Holiness is the very principle of eternal life, the very beginning of eternal life in the heart, and...
JEREMIAH BURROUGHS And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but...
CHARLES DICKENS You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unb...
WHY YAWNING IS CONTAGIOUS Be original, be yourself, be you.
ELISE R MAUDE IS Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Life is too short, and I need to eat. I am my meanest when I haven't had a meal.
OCTAVIA SPENCER I feel that life is short, so we should be disciplined, but at the same time we should have a good t...
WYCLEF JEAN People always say life is short. I've never been convinced of that - mine seems to have a tenden...
JOHN MALKOVICH Art [of healing] is long, but life is fleeting.
[Lat., Art longa, vita brevis est.]
HIPPOCRATES OF IPHICRATES We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal.
ANATOLE FRANCE Life is short, make your mark and enjoy it while it last
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EVELYN WAUGH I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners.
EVELYN WAUGH Words should be an intense pleasure just as leather should be to a shoemaker
EVELYN WAUGH I came to the conclusion many years ago that almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aes...
EVELYN WAUGH Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.
EVELYN WAUGH There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed cl...
EVELYN WAUGH If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to ''a semi-official...
EVELYN WAUGH When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.
EVELYN WAUGH All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty i...
EVELYN UNDERHILL He was very impressed with Theodore Roosevelt, and Teddy Roosevelt used to say 'you have to get into...
EVELYN FOX You'd be surprised what poison is often hidden in the most beautiful camouflage.
EVELYN KLEBERT