When people say that life is short . . .

Life is not short. It's just that most of us waste 2/3rds of it.

I mean compared to eternity it's pretty short

death?

Death?

Compared to all the years mankind has been here ...ones individual life is short.

compared to what they think they'd like it to be.

https://similarworlds.com/experiences/life-lessons/1678668-I-Believe-Life-Is-a-Life-Long-Lesson