Runyon’s Second Law
Damon Runyon
The race is not always to the swift nor the battle to the strong - but that’s the way to bet.
Shadwell’s Law
Thomas Shadwell
Every man loves what he is good at.
Shakespeare’s Fifth Law
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Shakespeare’s Fourth Law
William Shakespeare
All’s well that ends well.
Shaw’s Quandary
George Bernard Shaw
There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.
Socrates’s Law
Socrates
The life which is unexamined is not worth living.
Sophocles’s First Law
Sophocles
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Sophocles’s Third Law
Sophocles
Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
Swanson’s Law
Claude Swanson
When the water reaches the upper deck, follow the rats.
The Paul Principle
Paul Armer
People become progressively less competent for jobs they once were well equipped to handle.
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