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A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.

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There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
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Error Program Third Way Work
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.
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Chance Earlier Program Specification Versa Vice
In programming, as in everything else, to be in error is to be reborn.
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Else Error Everything Program Reborn
Is it possible that software is not like anything else.
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Anything Else Like Possible Software
Dealing with failure is easy.
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Deal Easy Failure
Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.
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Once Program Someone Understand Write Wrote
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming.
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Conceptual Good Language Program Think Universe
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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Bird Early Make Often Software System Worm
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
Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.
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Alternation Important Life Lovely Matter More Movement Picture Seek View
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
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Compassion Computer Graduate Instist Professor Science Student
That it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?
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Always Buddle Discard Meant Point See Soap Whole
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think
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 the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
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Every Program Long Rubble Run
In man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can’t.
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Adjust Machine Man Must Symbiosis

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