When Things Are More Valuable After They’re Broken

When Things Are More Valuable After They're Broken

You’ve broken a dish; it’s in bits and pieces on the floor. You pick up the shards. You forage for glue. You try to stick them back together but, dammit, the cracks don’t quite align. You look at this Franken-ceramic and decide that it will always bug you, just enough, when you see it there on the shelf amongst its pure tableware pals. So, in the end, you toss it out.

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