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If a listener nods his head when you’re explaining your program, wake him up.

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One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.
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A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.
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In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
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Dealing with failure is easy.
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FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed – it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.
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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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Are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.
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A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
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A LISP programmer knows the value of everything, but the cost of nothing.
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Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way.
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You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer.
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Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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Every reader should ask himself periodically.
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In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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