Murphy's Law

Source status: Attributed to Ervin the Dray

If a man has it, he won't want it, the guy who buys it won't use it, the guy who uses it could give a shit about it, so don't give a shit, and you will have it all.

- Ervin the Dray

Category: Murphy's Love Laws

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This law belongs with Murphy's Love Laws, where small assumptions, timing, and system complexity tend to turn into memorable failures.

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