ars longa, vita brevis Hear it!

ars longa, vita brevis definition

ars· longa, vita bre·vis (ärz′ lôŋ′gə vīt′ə brē′vis)

art (is) long, life (is) short

Etymology: L

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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