Quote by Anon.

Any new venture goes through the following stages: Enthusiasm, complication, disillusionment, search for the guilty, punishment of the innocent and decoration of those who did nothing.

Any new venture goes through the following stages: Enthusias

Summary

This quote humorously portrays the typical progression of events in a new venture or project. It begins with enthusiasm and excitement, followed by inevitable complications and challenges. This leads to disillusionment and a tendency to look for someone to blame for the problems encountered. In some cases, those who are innocent may take the fall while others who contributed less may receive praise or credit. It highlights the often fluctuating and unpredictable nature of undertaking new endeavors.

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By Anon.

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