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Vita brevis, ars longa, saepe etiam Ars longa, vita brevis, est sententia parallelismi e primo aphorismo extracta in libris Aphorismorum Hippocrati adscriptis. Graece sonat Ὁ βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή. Textu enim Graeco pleno aphorismus sic legitur:
Latine primus omnium nobis cognitorum L. Annaeus Seneca citavit, qui sic oratione obliqua scripsit: "Inde illa maximi medicorum exclamatio est, vitam brevem esse, longam artem".[2] In versione corporis Hippocratici Latina aphorismus sic redditur:
Anglice partim a Galfrido Chaucer versus est:
Theodisce prima verba ab Iohanne W. Goethe in tragoedia Faust reddita sunt:
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