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No skin - it ain't worth much."What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value.” Thomas Paine.Are you a Thomas Paine fan or just loved this quote? I ask as I love Thomas Paine.Harborfields said:"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value.” Thomas Paine
Oddly enough, we had this happen recently, the "no skin in the game" analogy. It rings true to me in every aspect of my life.
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There was a story about a refrigerator on the curb with a sign - FREE. It stayed there. The following week the sign was changed to $50- it disappeared that night.