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When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.

Codes are a puzzle. A game, just like any other game.

I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.

Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it.

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.

There's going to be a new code on Parliament Hill: bend the rules, you will be punished; break the law, you will be charged; abuse the public trust, you will go to prison.

We cannot choose one desktop over the other - Gnome or KDE - because there's users for both code bases.

Muslims are not compatible with the Australian way of life because they have a different region code

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

I live by a man's code, designed to fit a man's world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman's first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick.

Code never lies, comments sometimes do.

A child's course in life should be determined not by the zip code she's born in, but by the strength of her work ethic and the scope of her dreams.

One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code.

I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: 'Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you.' … The twenty-five percent is for error.

My code of life and my personal bushido is honour, respect, loyalty, courage and surrender.

When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code.

Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?

It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution.

It has yet to be shown by direct biochemical methods, as opposed to the indirect genetic evidence mentioned earlier, that the code is indeed a triplet code.

Whether we're fighting climate change or going to space, everything is moved forward by computers, and we don't have enough people who can code

‘Respect for religion’ has become a code phrase meaning ‘fear of religion.’ Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.

The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.

I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.

It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another, and that in general several distinct triplets may code one amino acid.

Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.

A man's got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job.

George Lucas should have distributed the 'source code' to Star Wars. Millions of fans would create their own movies and stories. Most of them would be terrible, but a few would be genius.

Hiring people to write code to sell is not the same as hiring people to design and build durable, usable, dependable software.

The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must code.

Etiquette is the ceremonial code of polite life, more voluminous and minute in each portion of society according to its rank.

The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize it's pointless

Reusing pieces of code is like picking off sentences from other people's stories and trying to make a magazine article.

To me, no one has fully cracked the code on social recruiting yet.

Smart data structures and dumb code works a lot better than the other way around.

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

Don't pretend that you can just be oblivious to politics. You can't. What you never do is break your personal code. Have a code and keep it. You should never compromise what your priorities are.

Every ruling class has wanted only this: all the rewards and none of the burdens. The operational code is: we have a lot; we can get more; we want it all.

An API that isn't comprehensible isn't usable.

Teach one girl how to code, she'll teach four. The replication effect is so powerful.

I was walking down the street the other day and these construction workers were working on the roof hammering away. One of them told me I was a paranoid lunatic... in morse code.

Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive.

Me and my band and crew have always lived by the code: 'Work hard, play harder.'

I did write some code in Java once, but that was the island in Indonesia.

More than a code of manners in war and love, Chivalry was a moral system, governing the whole of noble life.

America is racial. America was founded on race. Race is America. The code name for America is 'race.'

Nobody actually creates perfect code the first time around, except me. But there's only one of me.

Someday. That's a dangerous word. It's really just a code for 'never'.

I have advocated for rolling back regulations, simplifying the tax code and moving to zero-based budgeting - policies that will support small businesses and raise up the middle class.

As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive.