Emile comments on Rationality Quotes February 2012 - Less Wrong
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Who cares about "sometimes" when making a decision? What counts is the expectation, what happens on average.
Yes, sometimes investing all your savings in a single high-risk stock picked at random while drunk works better than listening to various experts, researching the relevant literature and diversifying your investments. That doesn't mean it's a good idea.