nNEZOU's Murphy's Law Calendar

If anything can go wrong, it will.

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Parks's Law of Insurance Rates and Taxes

Whatever goes up, stays up.

 

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Young's Rule of Delegation

When moving a pregnant cat, pick up the cat and let her take care of the kittens.

 

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Lucas's Law

No one has never elected a monument to a committee.

 

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Rayburn's Rule

If you want to get along, go along.

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Medawar's Law

The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

 

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Carson's Comment

When turkeys mate they think of swans.

 

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Twain on Religion

Profanity is  a relief denied even to prayer.

 

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Anderson's Law of Literature

A book is a success when people who haven’t read it pretend they have.

 

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Fitzgerald's Law

The cleverly expressed opposite of any generally accepted idea is worth a fortune to somebody.

 

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Morris's Law

Marriage is not a word but a sentence.

 

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Galbraith's Axiom

If all fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.

 

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Flemish Proverb

What is said when drunk has been thought beforehand.

 

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Beerbohm's Rule

Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.

 

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Parker's Prniciple

Never order anything in a vegetarian restaurant that ordinary would have mean in it.

 

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Runyon's Rule

Life is six to five against.

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Fifth Rule of Success in Business

Keep your boss’s boss off your boss’s back.

 

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Simpson's Law

Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.

 

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Emerson's Observation

In every work of genius we recognize our rejected thoughts.

 

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Jacobson's Law

The less work an organization produces, the more frequently it recognizes.

 

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William James's Rule

A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices.

 

 

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Walton's Law of Politics

A fool and his money are soon elected.

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Burgess's Law of Committee Dynamics

Those most opposed to serving on committees are made chairpersons.

 

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Weber's Definition

An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows absolutely everything about nothing.

 

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Kushner's Law

The chances of anybody doing anything are inversely proportional to the number of the other people who are in a position to do instead.

 

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Weinberg's Corollary

An expert is a person who avoids a small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.

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Goethe's Observation

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.

 

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Ruckert's Law

There is nothing so small that it Can’t be blown out of proportion.
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Apple's Law of Recovery

You can’t recover from a problem you don’t have.
自分が抱えていない問題から抜け出ることはできない
アップルの回復の法則
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Hoare's Law of Large Problems

Inside every large problem is a small problem struggling to get out.
大きな問題の中身はすべてそれから逃げ出そうとしている小さな問題である
ホアーの大問題の法則
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Howe's Theory

There is some advice that is too good—the advice to love your enemies, for example.
非常にに結構なアドバイスがある—たとえば、汝の敵を愛せよとか
ホーの理論
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Debever's Lost Law

Never speculate on that which can be known for certain.

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