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In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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Formal Informal Mean Proceed
I don’t think we are. I think we’re responsible for stretching them, setting them off in new directions, and keeping fun in the house.
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Direction House Keep Responsible Set Stretch Think
Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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Good Idea Responsible Them Will
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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Bird Early Make Often Software System Worm
Are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.
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Certain Even More Program Sure Teach Write
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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Every Program Purpose Two Written
There is no such thing as a free variable.
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Free Such Thing Variable
In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
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Every Program Long Rubble Run
Because of its vitality, the computing field is always in desperate need of new cliches.
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Always Click Compute Desperate Field Vitality
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can’t.
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Adjust Machine Man Must Symbiosis
You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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Hard Improve Problem Solve Word Wrong
A picture is worth 10K words – but only those to describe the picture.
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Describe Picture Ten Thousand Word Worth
I hope the field of computer science never loses its sense of fun.
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Computer Field Fun Hope Lose Science Sense
In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word “frustration”.
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Compute Defibation Frustration Live Obvious Turn Useful Word
C programmers never die. They are just cast into void.
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Cast Die never Programmer Void
There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
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Error Program Third Way Work

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