The thing about new things is you feel new when you buy them, you feel as though you are somebody different because you own something different. We are our possessions, you know. There are people who get addicted to buying new stuff. Things. Piles and piles of things. But the new things become old things so quickly. We need new things to replace the old things. β¨ Donald Miller (2007). Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God, p.113, Thomas Nelson Inc
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