“Life is short, art is infinite.”
“Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.”
“For life is short and the art of writing books is very, very long.”
“God help us -- for art is long, and life so short.”
“Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult.”
“Life is short. Art long. Opportunity is fleeting. Expierience treacherous. Judgement difficult.”