Corollary of Duggan's Law of Scholarly Research The most valuable quotation will be the one for which you cannot determine the source.

Corollary

Source status: Source not yet verified by the archive.

The source for an unattributed quotation will appear in the most hostile review of your work.

Category: Browse categories

Votes: 0 up, 0 down

In context

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

Keep exploring laws from this topic or browse the full archive for neighboring ideas.

Improve this entry

Know the original source, a better attribution, or a duplicate we should merge? Report an issue.