Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.
Airplane Law, The: When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time. - Paul Dickson
Airplane Law, The: When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.
- Paul Dickson
The more innocuous the name of a weapon, the more hideous its impact. Some of the most horrific weapons of the Vietnam era were named Bambi, Infant, … - Paul Dickson
The more innocuous the name of a weapon, the more hideous its impact. Some of the most horrific weapons of the Vietnam era were named Bambi, Infant, …
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future. - Paul Dickson
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.
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. - Paul Dickson
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.
No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example. - Paul Dickson
No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example.
Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it. - Paul Dickson
Accuracy, Rule of, Corollary: Provided, of course, that you know there is a problem. - Paul Dickson
Accuracy, Rule of, Corollary: Provided, of course, that you know there is a problem.
The odds are six to five that the light in the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train. - Paul Dickson
The odds are six to five that the light in the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.
The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young. - Paul Dickson
The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young.
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