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"There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works."
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"And this," cried Darcy, as he walked with quick steps across the room, "is your opinion of me! This is the estimation in which you hold me! I thank you for explaining it so fully."
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"The one big strategic error - which was a political error and an economic error of grand proportions - was the prescription drug bill."
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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."
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"It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical."
"Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble?"
"You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN."
"I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it."
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