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the things you own end up owning you
the things you own end up owning you
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used to imply that excessive attachment to material possessions can lead to a loss of personal freedom and control
Proverb
Beispiele
The homeowner who had filled his house with expensive furniture and artwork found himself constantly worried about the safety and maintenance of his possessions, demonstrating just how the things you own end up owning you.
