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LAWS OF LIFE AND NATURE
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[ Also see Proverbs ]

Abbott's Admonitions: (1) If you have to ask, you're not entitled to know. (2) If you don't like the answer, you shouldn't have asked the question.
      - Charles F. Abbott

Acheson's Rule: A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
      - Dean Acheson

Lieutenant Dunbar wasn't really swallowed. But that was the first word that stuck in his head.
      - Michael Blake, Dances With Wolves

Butler's Law of Progress: All progress is based on a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
      - Samuel Butler (1), Note-Books

Index of Development: The degree of a country's development is measured by the ratio of the price of an automobile to that of the cost of a haircut. The lower the ratio, the higher the degree of development.
      - Samuel Devons

Rowe's Rule: the odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.
      - Paul Dickson,
        in the "Washingtonian", Nov., 1978

Emerson's Insight: That which we call sin in others is experiment in us.
      - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hein's Law: Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back.
      - Piet Hein

About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
      - Herbert Clark Hoover

Raspberry Jam, Law of: The wider any culture is spread, the thinner it gets.
      - Stanley Edgar Hyman

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when you make it again.
      - Franklin P. Jones

A clean tie attracts the soup of the day.
      - Law of Life and Nature

A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
      - Law of Life and Nature

A free agent is anything but.
      - Law of Life and Nature

A real person has two reasons for doing anything . . . a good reason and the real reason.
      - Law of Life and Nature

A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becomes intolerable.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Accuracy, Rule of, Corollary: Provided, of course, that you know there is a problem.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Accuracy, Rule of: When working toward the solution of a problem, it always helps if you know the answer.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Acheson's Rule of Bureaucracy: A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Acting, First Rule of: Whatever happens, look as if you intended it to happen.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Acton's Law: Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Ade's Law: Anybody can win--unless there happens to be a second entry.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Advice, First Law of: The correct advice to give is the advice that is desired.
      - Law of Life and Nature

Agnes Allen's Law: Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
      - Law of Life and Nature


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