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Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.

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One can only display complex information in the mind.
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Complex Display Information Mind Only
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
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Lisp Parentheses Pen Programmer Thought Toast
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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Artificial Believe Enough God Intelligence Spent
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.
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English Language Program Verb Word
You can measure a programmer’s perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Attitude Continue Measure Nothing Perspective Programme Rothman
Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.
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Once Program Someone Understand Write Wrote
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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Absorb Change Language Manage Program Progress Some Withstand
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than to have 10 functions operate on 10 data structures.
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Better Data Function Operate Structure
Is it possible that software is not like anything else.
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Anything Else Like Possible Software
Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones.
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Adapt Behave Machine Mean Old One Program Usual
One man’s constant is another man’s variable.
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Another Constant Man Variable
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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Complexity Follow Precede Simplicity
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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Affect Fool Ignore Know Program Worth
We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat’s next-to-last theorem.
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Fermat Last Next Program Prove Theorem Today Verge
When someone says, “I want a programming language in which I need only say what I want done,” give him a lollipop.
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Done Language Lolipop Need Only Programme Say Someone

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