'ars longa, vita brevis' - art is long, life is short.

Aug 03, 2009 10:07

per Aspera, ad Astra

Through difficulty, to the stars

In the end, this is the phrase I chose for my tattoo.  Because I like the look of the words and found a written example of it in a beautiful font that I couldn't resist.  I also like the message and how whenever I say it I find myself trailing off as I say stars.. as though even the phrase implies ( Read more... )

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theboxingbutton August 3 2009, 23:46:10 UTC
your experience simply confirms that i will never get a tattoo. but i'm glad that you went through with it and that you are happy with the result. i hope that you post pics on facebook soon of the tat.

miss you!

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