"There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works."

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"The classics of Marxism, while fully appreciating the significance of the Darwinian theory, pointed out the errors of which Darwin was guilty. Darwin's theory, though unquestionably materialist in its main features, is not free from some serious errors."

Trofim Lysenko, Russian Celebrity

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"Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man."

J. Robert Oppenheimer, American Physicist

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"It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

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"Well, I don't think a specific role can destroy your voice. What can destroy your voice is when you... make an error. Everybody can make an error. But then you need to realize what is your way."

Cecilia Bartoli, Italian Musician

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"The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors."

Thomas Huxley, English Scientist

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"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."

Henri Poincare, French Mathematician

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"There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives in, are lusts of ignorance."

George Gillespie, Scottish Theologian

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"The sort of man who, throwing a stone upon the ground, would miss."

Idries Shah, Indian Author

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"I wasn't aiming at the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain!"

Anna Garlin Spencer, American Minister

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"The classics of Marxism, while fully appreciating the significance of the Darwinian theory, pointed out the errors of which Darwin was guilty. Darwin's theory, though unquestionably materialist in its main features, is not free from some serious errors."

"Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man."

"It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into."

"Well, I don't think a specific role can destroy your voice. What can destroy your voice is when you... make an error. Everybody can make an error. But then you need to realize what is your way."

"The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors."

"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."

"There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives in, are lusts of ignorance."

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"In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration"."

"Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress."

"Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it."