Gaius Petronius

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Gaius Petronius Pontius Nigrinus, consul 37 AD and governor of Aegyptus

Attributed

• We trained very hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form into teams, we would be reorganised. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising - and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, ineffeciency and demoralisation.
  • Probably falsely attributed sometime in the 20th Century