"You don't know what you have"

Posted by R. Berg on July 24, 2003

In Reply to: "You don't know what you have until you lose it." posted by AA on July 24, 2003

: Am I right that there is an expression that goes: "You don't know what you have until you lose it." or something like that? If yes, what other expressions are there which mean something similar or opposite?

"You never miss the water till the well runs dry"--that's an old one.

• "You don't know what you have" Henry 07/24/03
  • "You don't know what you have" Lewis 07/25/03