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title: "6 Friends Secretly Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [There is almost a touch of condescension in the act of hiring friends that secretly afflicts them. The injury will come out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-greene/there-is-almost-a-touch-of-condescension-in-the-act-of-hiring-friends/)

[Robert Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-greene/)

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> [It's better being lonely than having friends that secretly hate you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-ardianti/it-s-better-being-lonely-than-having-friends-that-secretly-hate-you/)

[Nina Ardianti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-ardianti/)

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> [I'd rather be a friendless loser, than have a bunch of friends who secretly hate me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-d-rather-be-a-friendless-loser-than-have-a-bunch-of-friends-who/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> ['i rather be a friendless loser than have bunch of friends who secretly hates me'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-rather-be-a-friendless-loser-than-have-bunch-of-friends-who/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac5/anonymous-1_friendless_i-rather-be-a-friendless-loser-than-have_1099895.jpg)

> [There's always those friends who are secretly happy to see you fall down. No friends are worse than them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-s-always-those-friends-who-are-secretly-happy-to-see-you-fall/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Our friends are often secretly made happy, or less unhappy, by their finding out about our problems, because that reminds them that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mokokoma-mokhonoana/our-friends-are-often-secretly-made-happy-or-less-unhappy-by-their/)

[Mokokoma Mokhonoana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mokokoma-mokhonoana/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dd/mokokoma-mokhonoana-195_confidant_our-friends-are-often-secretly-made-happ_2962262.jpg)

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