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Listen to this profound epitaph found on an English gravestone: "What I kept, I lost. What I spent I had. What I gave I had."
Friend of Dial Hope, as you well know, the art of keeping isn't all bad. There will always be secrets to keep, treasures to store, memories to hold tightly. But some of us keep compulsively; we keep, keep, keep. We are hoarders. Although we keep actual objects, we lose the joy of possession. In spending we no longer withold or hide something. This epitaph closes by reminding... |