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“The more you've got, the shorter it feels.” quote by John Perry Barlow
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“The more you've got, the shorter it feels.”

John Perry Barlow

About This Quote

Source Book: "The Book of the Law", 1975

Abundance shortens the perception of time, making life feel faster.

In simple terms: More possessions make time seem to pass quickly.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindfulness to savor moments.

Themes

abundance time perception life pace

Mood

contemplative urgent

Type

philosophical observational

When to use this quote

  • career success
  • consumerism
  • digital overload
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does abundance affect your sense of time?
  • What can you do to slow down?
A Different Perspective

Too much can lead to feeling rushed and shallow.

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