Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site hounx.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!hounx!kort From: kort@hounx.UUCP (B.KORT) Newsgroups: net.women,net.singles Subject: Re: Kort's Law and Berry's Corollary Message-ID: <584@hounx.UUCP> Date: Fri, 7-Feb-86 11:52:04 EST Article-I.D.: hounx.584 Posted: Fri Feb 7 11:52:04 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 9-Feb-86 06:27:30 EST References: <583@hounx.UUCP>, <803@hou2g.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 17 Xref: watmath net.women:8782 net.singles:10166 >> "Never, ever, ever, ever ask permission. You don't want to extend >> to the other party the power to grant or deny permission." >> >> --Kort's Law of Dealing with Authority >"It's easier to be forgiven after the fact than to get permission > in the first place." > > --Berry's Corollary to Kort's Law "The price of forgiveness is remorse." --Kort's Commentary on Berry's Corollary --Barry Kort