The Spanish phrase is elegant in its simplicity. Vivimos en el tiempo . Not "we live through time" or "we live with time." We live inside it. Time is not a river we cross; it is the current we breathe. It is the architecture of every goodbye, the scaffolding of every hello.
We measure it with clocks and calendars, but we feel it with heartbeats and regrets. A minute waiting for bad news is an ocean. A year with a loved one is a blink. Time bends not according to physics, but according to love and loss. Vivimos en el tiempo
We live in time. And time, briefly, lives in us. The Spanish phrase is elegant in its simplicity