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shortness

«Here lies Nolly Goldsmith, for shortness called Noll,Who wrote like an angel, and talk?d like poor Poll.»
«A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness of breath, a tendency of the collar to shut off all breathing, trembling of the kidneys to whatever tune the orchestra is playing, and a general sense of giddiness when the matter of rent is brought up. Forty is Life's Golden Age.»
«We all sorely complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are either spent in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do. We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end of them.»
«The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains»
«The time of life is short; to spend that shortness basely were too long»