
“Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.”
Source: The World as Will and Representation, Vol 1
Die Wahrheit kann warten: denn sie hat ein langes Leben vor sich.
Willen in der Natur (On the Will in Nature), 1836; in the chapter Einleitung (Introduction)
Variant translation by Karl Hillebrand:
Truth can bide its time, for it has a long life before it.
Other
Die Wahrheit kann warten: denn sie hat ein langes Leben vor sich.
Willen in der Natur, Einleitung
Ueber den Willen in der Natur
“Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.”
Source: The World as Will and Representation, Vol 1
As quoted in Gems of Thought (1888) edited by Charles Northend
“Life can seem short or life can seem long, depending on how you live it.”
Source: The Devil and Miss Prym
“So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,
So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.”
Source: Sonnets (1609), XVIII
Source: Shakespeare's Sonnets
“And sure enough, even waiting will end… if you can just wait long enough.”
1980's, I don't necessarily desire a perfect photography,' 1981