People never tend to live up to their own self-image. Life is full of disappointment, don’t expect people to do what they say.
He or she who will screw you over WILL screw you over if given the opportunity. Murphy’s Law of Human Relations. (Watch or read The Mist by Stephen King.)
Control freaks love the remote control. Not only that, they will hate that they can’t control you.
People will blame you for their emotions. Don’t be afraid to give them a shovel pass back.
If you are cut, rub salt in the wound yourself. That keeps someone else from getting the pleasure.
