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There is no such thing as a free variable.

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It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.
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One can only display complex information in the mind.
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Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat’s next-to-last theorem.
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When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
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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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Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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Optimization hinders evolution.
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You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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C programmers never die. They are just cast into void.
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Cast Die never Programmer Void

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