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If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some.
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Done Mss Parameter Procedure 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
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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Chance Earlier Program Specification Versa Vice
When it started out, it was an awful lot of fun. Of course, the paying customers got shafted every now and then, and after a while we began to take their complaints seriously.
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Awful Began Complain Course Customer Pay Seriously Shafted Start
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
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Absorb Change Language Manage Program Progress Some Withstand
If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.
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Computer Country English Made Probably Speak
“Toward what end, toward what end?”-but do not ask it too often lest you pass up the fun of programming for the constipation of bittersweet philosophy.
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Bittersweet End Fun Least Often Pass Philosophy Program Toward
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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Affect Fool Ignore Know Program Worth
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
Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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Good Idea Responsible Them Will
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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Conceptual Good Language Program Think Universe
A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.
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Cost Everything Know Lips Nothing Program
One man’s constant is another man’s variable.
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Another Constant Man Variable
We began to feel as if we really were responsible for the successful, error-free perfect use of these machines.
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Bagan Error Feel Free Machine Perfect Responsible Successful
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder One Liner Optimization
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

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