Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 53)

Hypocrisy is the Vaseline of social intercourse.

Some object to the fan dancer, others to the fan.

Trust everybody, but cut the cards.

The only thing worse than a husband who never notices what you cook or what you wear is a husband who always notices what you cook and what you wear.

If it looks easy, it's tough… if it looks tough, it's near impossible.

Old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

The local density of mosquitos is inversely proportional to your remaining repellent.

All general statements are false.

There is more law in the end of a policeman’s nightstick than in a decision of the Supreme Court.

The amount of work to be done increases in proportion to the amount of work already completed.

The degree of failure is in direct proportion to the effort expended and to the need for success.

In designing any type of construction, no overall dimension can be totaled correctly after 4:40 p.m. on Friday.

The most delicate component will be dropped.

No one is as ugly as their passport photo.

Murphy's Law was not propounded by Murphy, but by another man with the same name.

Once the pin is pulled, Mr. Grenade is not our friend.

Nothing is as easy as it looks.

Expressways aren’t.

Bills travel through the mail at twice the speed of checks.

A little ambiguity never hurt anyone.

When walking a dog, be sure then animal is smaller than you.