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  • In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value our fancies set upon it.

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    Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele (1801). “The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected and Digested Under Alphabetical Heads”, p.55
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In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value our fancies set upon it. - Joseph Addison
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