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I don't feel attached to any particular thing I have bought. I can buy it again if anything happens. But really appreciate gifts and presents, I am really attac

• schoen 9y ago
  There are apparently traditional Yiddish, Arabic, and Irish sayings that are nearly the same, when someone acquires a prized new possession, to the effect of "May you wear it out" or "May you outlive it". I thought this was a cool sentiment.
• mcphage 9y ago
  > I don't feel attached to any particular thing I have bought. I can buy it again if anything happens. I don't think the question was about attachment, though. You can think something is good, or useful, while still acknowledging it's a thing that can be replaced if necessary.