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In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.

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We began to feel as if we really were responsible for the successful, error-free perfect use of these machines.
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Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.
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We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat’s next-to-last theorem.
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You can measure a programmer’s perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn’t.
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We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses.
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Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones.
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You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Because of its vitality, the computing field is always in desperate need of new cliches.
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What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail and learning to be self-critical?
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There is no such thing as a free variable.
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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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In English every word can be verbed.
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One can only display complex information in the mind.
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A picture is worth 10K words – but only those to describe the picture.
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