Things People Carry

Things People Constantly Misplace

is often a sorrowful thing that leads an empty life.

I feel sorry for my wallet; it leads an empty life.

is like an onion. Any time it opens, it makes you cry.

Bert's wallet is like an onion. Any time he opens it, he starts crying.

is a pocket with smaller pockets that you put in your pocket.

Wallets are just pockets with smaller pockets inside, that you put in your pocket

is a purchase similar to trading your books for a shelf.