Maha

“We should give to others what we intend to get. What enters into a circle will complete a full cycle and return to its origin in kind.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, The Wealth Reference Guide: An American Classic

“أن نكون تحت أنظار الآخرين، وموضع عنايتهم، أن نلاحظ الرضا والاستحسان في عيونهم. يعتز الرجل الثري بثرواته لأنها تلفت انتباه العالم حوله، ويخجل الفقير من فقره لأنه يضعه بعيدًا عن أنظار الناس.”
― آدم سميث, The Theory of Moral Sentiments

“Histrionics know how to get looked at, but they don’t have a clue about how to look at themselves. They often know less about their own history and motivation than about those of their favorite television characters. Histrionics’ selective memories make their lives into a series of vivid but unconnected events, no more related to one another than the programs broadcast on a given night.”
― Albert J. Bernstein, Emotional Vampires: Dealing With People Who Drain You Dry

“Narcissistic vampires are absolutely shameless in their fantasies about how great they are and how much everybody admires them, or should.”
― Albert J. Bernstein, Emotional Vampires: Dealing With People Who Drain You Dry