Go Get Gas
Is it wrong for us to find the last message comical? It’s completely irrational because you wouldn’t expect someone to be so entitled. Most people are willing to give their friends a ride now and then.
Go Get Gas
Nevertheless, there is a problem when the friend assumes they can simply ask for and receive it at any time. Because they didn’t want to pay for gas, the friend had already said no. What right did he have to ask for a refill? That’s their pal, not their driver.
Beggars Who Are Choosers
For a reason, the metaphor “Beggars can’t be choosers” exists. You can’t bargain when you don’t have anything to your name. A generous soul wanted to assist a Facebook friend who claimed they were having financial difficulties after their boyfriend left.
Beggars Who Are Choosers
The FB friend responded enthusiastically when they first texted him. They most likely expected to be served a five-star meal. That’s why they politely declined canned food and rice when offered.
