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Dealing with failure is easy.

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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
Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle.
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Also Easy Handle Hard Improve Success Work
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.
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English Language Program Verb Word
Don’t have good ideas if you aren’t willing to be responsible for them.
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Good Idea Responsible Them Will
The best book on programming for the layman is Alice in Wonderland, but that’s because it’s the best book on anything for the layman.
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Anything Best Book Layman People Wonderland
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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Artificial Believe Enough God Intelligence Spent
“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
A picture is worth 10K words – but only those to describe the picture.
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Describe Picture Ten Thousand Word Worth
If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.
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Computer Country English Made Probably Speak
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than to have 10 functions operate on 10 data structures.
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Better Data Function Operate Structure
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
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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Bird Early Make Often Software System Worm
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
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Advance Crumble End Justify Often Structure Survive Technique
Dealing with failure is easy.
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Deal Easy Failure

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