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George Edward Woodberry

Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

When problems are ignored or left unattended, they often become more serious over time. The example shows that once you use an excuse involving a flat tire, it seems like that problem will actually happen again soon after.

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