July 6, 2014
by DDD
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You know you are getting old when you start taking the words of Hippocrates too seriously:

Ὁ βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή.

Life is short, the craft is long.
(Usually quoted in Latin: Ars longa, vita brevis.)