Subject: Murphy’s Laws (Page 39)

Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel.

The distance you have to park from your apartment increases in proportion to the weight of packages you are carrying.

If you wait, it will go away.

There is always one more son of a bitch than you counted on.

If you live long enough, something will kill you.

The slowest checker is always at the quick-check-out lane.

Men and nations will act rationally towards each other only after all other possibilities have been exhausted.

If you explain so clearly that nobody can misunderstand, somebody will.

Things hate people.

The one who least wants to play is the one who will win

Actually, it only seems as though you mustn't be deceived by appearances.

There is nothing more permanent than a temporary tax.

Any tool when dropped, will roll into the least accessible corner of the workshop.

The enemy diversion you are ignoring is the main attack.

Statistics are no substitute for common sense.

Paper is always strongest at the perforations.

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he/she shall not be disappointed.

There must be one day above all others in each life that is the happiest

Corollary: What if you’ve already had it?

Don't use no double negatives.

A taxpayer is someone who does not have to take a civil service exam in order to work for the government.

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