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Experience is often what you get when you were expecting something else.
Wisdom and Ignorance
Experience is the worst teacher. It always gives the test first and the instruction afterwards.
Success and Failure
Fairy tales: Horror stories for children to get them used to reality.
Life and Death
Familiarity breeds contempt.
Altruism and Cynicism
Finagle's Fourth Law: Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it only makes it worse.
Success and Failure
First Law of Bicycling: No matter where you're going, it's uphill and against the wind.
Work and Recreation
First Rule of History: History doesn't repeat itself -- historians merely repeat each other.
Science and Religion
For those who fight for it, life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
Happiness and MiseryLife and Death
George Washington not only chopped down his father's cherry tree, but he also admitted doing it. Now, do you know why his father didn't punish him? Because George still had the axe in his hand.
Altruism and Cynicism
Give a man a fish and he'll ask for a lemon. Teach a man to fish and he'll leave work early on Friday.
Work and Recreation
Give a man a fish and he'll ask for a lemon. Teach a man to fish and he'll leave work early on Friday.
Work and Recreation
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Wisdom and Ignorance
God gives every bird his worm, but he doesn't throw it into the nest.
Work and Recreation
God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them.
Work and Recreation
God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily.
Success and Failure
Good friends stab you in the front.
Love and Hate
Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins for two weeks.
Vice and Virtue
Grinnell's Law of Labor Laxity: At all times, for any task, you have not got enough done today.
Work and Recreation
Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you've got.
Success and Failure
Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now.
Work and Recreation
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