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Murphy’s Laws
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When walking a dog, be sure then animal is smaller than you.
Kassorla's Safe-Distance Axiom
Animals
Dogs
Murphy’s Laws
Those who are unable to learn from past meetings are condemned to repeat them.
McKernan's Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
Meetings
Every clarification breeds new questions.
Hawkinson's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Questions
When you want to unlock a door but only have one hand free, the keys will be in the opposite pocket.
Von Fumbles Law
Murphy’s Laws
Things
Doors
Keys
1. The probability of a cat eating its dinner has absolutely nothing to do with the price of the food placed before it. 2. The probability that a household pet will raise a fuss is directly proportional to the number and importance of your guests.
Fish's Laws of Animal Behavior
Animals
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Behavior
Guests
Pets
If a string has one end, it has another.
Gordian Maxim
Murphy’s Laws
Things
String
One and one does not necessarily make 11.
Louis's Logic
Murphy’s Laws
As soon as you sit down with a cup of hot coffee, your boss will ask you to do something that will last until the coffee is cold.
Owen's Law for Secretaries
Food/Drink
Murphy’s Laws
Bosses
1. All's well that ends.
2. A penny saved is a penny.
3. Don't leave things unfinishe
Woods's Incomplete Maxims
Communication
Language
Murphy’s Laws
It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.
Allen's Law of Civilization
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Civilization
Usefulness is inversely proportional to reputation for being useful.
Greenberg's First Law of Influence
Murphy’s Laws
Reputation
Usefulness
1. Fat expands to fill any apparel worn.2. A fat person walks in the middle of the hall.
Livingston's Laws of Fat
Appearance
Body
Fat
Murphy’s Laws
People will buy anything that's one to a customer.
Lewis's First Law
Murphy’s Laws
Shopping
Live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so.
Billings's Law
Money
Murphy’s Laws
Anything you can do can get you killed – including doing nothing.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.
Bucy's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Accomplishments
Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.
T.S. Eliot
(1888 – 1965) British (US-born) critic, dramatist & poet
Language
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Imitation
Poets
Just sometimes, every damn thing goes right.
Yhprum’ Law
Murphy’s Laws
Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Acton's Law
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Absolute power
Corruption
Influence
The most expensive component is the one that breaks.
Farrell's Law of New-Fangled Gadgetry
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Breakage
Expense
Gadgets
Repairs
Internal consistency is valued more highly than efficiency.
Peter's Inversion
Murphy’s Laws
Consistency
Efficiency
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