墨菲定理 二 Left to themselves,things tend to go from bad to worse 听之任之的话,事情一般不会向好的方向发展。 After you bought a replacement for something you've lost and searched for everywhere,you'll find the original 在你丢了东西到处找不到并买了新的后,你就会找回原来丢了的那样。 The other line always moves faster 你旁边的车道总是比你这条走得快些。 When a broken appliance is demonstrated for the repairman,it will work perfectly 每次演示给修理工看电器如何不正常运作时,它都干得挺好。 Build a system that even a fool can use,and only a fool will use it 建立一个连傻瓜都会用的系统的话,一般只有傻瓜才会去用。 Everyone has a scheme for getting rich that will not work 每个人都有套没法运作的致富计划。 In any hierarchy,each individual rises to his own level of incompetence,and then remains there 在任何等级制度中,每个独立个体都会迁升到力所不能及的职务,然后就呆在那儿了。 The better you know the amount of ill luck that will strike you, the worse you know when this will happen 你越清楚厄运的危害,你越不知道它什么时候降临。 Your best golf shots always occur when playing alone 你最好的分数一定是你一个人玩的时候得到的。 He who angers you controls you,there-fore you have no control over your anger 都是那些让你愤怒的人控制你,所以你没法控制你的愤怒。 No matter how hard you try,you cannot push a string 不管你怎么努力,你不能推一根绳子。