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I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think
Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle.
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Also Easy Handle Hard Improve Success Work
One man’s constant is another man’s variable.
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Another Constant Man Variable
There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.
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Error Program Third Way Work
If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.
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Computer Country English Made Probably Speak
Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.
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Once Program Someone Understand Write Wrote
Optimization hinders evolution.
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Evolution Hinder Optimization
One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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Formal Informal Mean Proceed
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
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
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
In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.
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Every Program Long Rubble Run
Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
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Cancer Cause Semicolon Sugar Syntactic
There is no such thing as a free variable.
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Free Such Thing Variable
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 man-machine symbiosis, it is man who must adjust: The machines can’t.
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Adjust Machine Man Must Symbiosis
I think that it’s extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing.
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Compute Computer Extraordinary Fun Important Science Think
C programmers never die. They are just cast into void.
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Cast Die never Programmer Void
Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way.
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Cheval Everything Follow Horse Language Learn Same Trivial Way Word
We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat’s next-to-last theorem.
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Fermat Last Next Program Prove Theorem Today Verge
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
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Affect Fool Ignore Know Program Worth
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
You can measure a programmer’s perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Attitude Continue Measure Nothing Perspective Programme Rothman
You’ve solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.
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Hard Improve Problem Solve Word Wrong
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
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Artificial Believe Enough God Intelligence Spent
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
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
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Attention Irrelevant Language Low Program Require

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