Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 34)

Automatic weapons – aren’t.

The chances of solving a problem decline the closer one gets to finding out who was the cause of the problem.

If not controlled, work will flow to the competent man until he submerges.

Typesetters always correct intentional errors, but fail to correct unintentional ones.

After a salary raise, you will have less money at the end of the month than you had before.

The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the reach.

You will save yourself a lot of needless worry if you don't burn your bridges until you come to them.

If it’s good, they’ll stop making it.

(1909 – 2001) editorial cartoonist & author

When you're not in a hurry, the traffic light will turn green as soon as your vehicle comes to a complete stop.

When a problem goes away, the people working to solve it do not.

The probability of anything happening is in inverse ratio to its desirability.

If you do not understand a particular word in a piece of technical writing, ignore it; the piece will make perfect sense without it.

If you have enough meetings over a long enough period of time, the meetings become more important than the problem the meetings were intended to solve.

In my opinion I think that the author when he is writing should not get into the habit of making use of too many unnecessary words which he does not really need.

No matter what goes wrong, it will probably look right.

A body at rest tends to watch television.

Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it only makes it worse.

It's always the wrong time of the month.

Its important to use apostrophe's right.

A road map always tells you everything except how to refold it.

No matter how many rooms there are in the motel, the fellow who starts up his car at five o’clock in the morning is always parked under your window.