29 Quotes by Paul Dickson

May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.

Allen's Law of Civilization: It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.

Albrecht's Law: Social innovations tend to the level of minimum tolerable well being.

Advice, First Law of: The correct advice to give is the advice that is desired.

A clean tie attracts the soup of the day.

All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible.

Accuracy, Rule of, Corollary: Provided, of course, that you know there is a problem.

No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example.

A system tends to grow in complexity instead of simplicity, until the resulting unreliability becomes intolerable.