Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you percei…

Eckhart Tolle
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Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time: the Now. That is precious indeed. The more you are focused on time—past and future—the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is. ✨ Eckhart Tolle (2010). The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, p.49, New World Library
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