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Murphy’s Laws
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Never read any book in which the author’s name appears in gold or silver on the cover.
Gove's Law of Gaudy Book Covers
Books
Communication
Murphy’s Laws
Reading/Writing
Author
Cover
If at first you don't succeed, call in an airstrike.
A Murphy's Military Law
Military
Murphy’s Laws
The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility, and vice versa.
Parker's Law of Political Statements
Murphy’s Laws
Propositions
The last rush-hour express bus to your neighborhood leaves five minutes before you get off work.
Corcoroni's Fourth Law of Bus Transportation
Activities
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Travel
Buses
Transportation
All the postmasters in small towns read all the postcards.
Mencken and Nathan's Second Law of the Average American
Murphy’s Laws
Mail
Postcards
You will save yourself a lot of needless worry if you don't burn your bridges until you come to them.
First Rule of Negative Anticipation
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Time
Burning bridges
Worry
Help a man when he is in trouble and he will remember you when he is in trouble again.
Boehm's 2nd Law of Assistance
Memory
Murphy’s Laws
People
Problems
Situations
Trouble
The trouble with resisting temptation is it may never come your way again.
Korman's Conclusion
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Temptation
When you look for something you will not find it, but when you are looking for something else you will.
Stabler’s Law
Murphy’s Laws
Laurence Stabler
The attention span of a computer is only as long as its electrical cord.
Anonymous Murphy's Law
Computers
Murphy’s Laws
Science/Weather
Things
Electrical cords
The one who snores will fall asleep first.
Proverb
Murphy’s Laws
Proverbs
Sleep
Snoring
Democracy is that form of government where everybody gets what the majority deserves.
Davidson's Maxim
Democracy
Government
Murphy’s Laws
Democracy
For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
Mencken's Law
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Solutions
Wrong
It is impossible to distinguish, from a distance, whether the bureaucrats associated with your project are simply sitting on their hands, or frantically trying to cover their asses.
Brownian Motion Rule of Bureaucracies
Murphy’s Laws
Situations
Bureaucrats
Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Acton's Law
Characteristics
Murphy’s Laws
Absolute power
Corruption
Influence
It always takes longer to get there than to get back.
First Law of Travel
Murphy’s Laws
Time
Travel
He from whom you first ask the way will be a stranger too.
White’s Discovery
Murphy’s Laws
People
Leonard White
The less you do, the less can go wrong.
Law of Retroaction
Murphy’s Laws
Problems
Those most opposed to serving on committees are made chairmen.
Third Law of Committo-Dynamics
Murphy’s Laws
Chairmen
Committees
Toothaches tend to start on Saturday night.
Johnson-Laird's Law
Health
Murphy’s Laws
Saturday
Toothaches
There are two types of people: those who divide people into two types, and those who don't.
Barth's Distinction
Murphy’s Laws
People
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