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6da9a74 "What a desperate, pathetic fool I was. Time after time, my "friends" had shown me their true colors. Yet, I still wanted to believe they were sorry for causing me pain. p. 128" -- friendship outcasts fake-friends judgement Jodee Blanco
ef9a085 It may...be judged indecent in me to come forward on this occasion; but when I see a fellow-creature about to perish through the cowardice of her pretended friends, I wish to be allowed to speak, that I may say what I know of her character. friends friendship supporters fake-friends judgmental judgmental-people support reliance defend speak judgment cowardice Mary Shelley
7105a21 I began to enjoy my own generosity; I felt the pleasure of pleasing others, especially as this was accompanied by money-power. I was paying for them; they were grateful, they had to be; and they could no longer see me as a failure. money fake-people fake-friends generosity power Hanif Kureishi