We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or impor

We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand. – Johann von Goethe

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He who buys what he does not need steals from himself. – Author Unknown

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It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you. – Robert A. Cook

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There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair. – Frank A. Clark

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Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit. – Guy Debord

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