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> [It is vital that people "count their blessings:" to appreciate what they possess without having to undergo its actual loss.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-maslow/it-is-vital-that-people-count-their-blessings-to-appreciate-what-they/)

[Abraham Maslow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-maslow/)

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> [That virtue we appreciate is as much ours as another s. We see so much only as we possess.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/that-virtue-we-appreciate-is-as-much-ours-as-another-s-we-see-so-much/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [it is far better to appreciate and not to possess, than to possess and not to appreciate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lilian-whiting/it-is-far-better-to-appreciate-and-not-to-possess-than-to-possess-and/)

[Lilian Whiting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lilian-whiting/)

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