Murphy’s Second Law

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General Law

  • Nothing is as easy as it looks.
  • Everything takes longer than you think.
  • Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
  • If anything simply cannot go wrong, it will anyway.
  • If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something.
  • It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.
  • Whenever you set out to do something, something else must be done first.

 

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