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"Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon."
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"Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes."
Computer
"Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding."
Life
"Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors."
Feelings
"Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons."
Experience
"The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim."
Computer
"Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure."
Success
"Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!"
Bugs
"Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians."
Mathematicians
"The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense."
Mind
"Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon."
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"Brevity is a great charm of eloquence."
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"Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction."
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"Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator."
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