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Beauty is our business.


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If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.

If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.



The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim.

The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim.



Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians.

Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians.



The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.

The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.



Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.



The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.

The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.



Simplicity and elegance are unpopular because they require hard work and discipline to achieve and education to be appreciated.

Simplicity and elegance are unpopular because they require hard work and discipline to achieve and education to be appreciated.



Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!

Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!



Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.

Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.



Teaching COBOL ought to be regarded as a criminal act.

Teaching COBOL ought to be regarded as a criminal act.





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Become more committed to seeing what's right about you than you are to seeing what's wrong, and soon you'll start to feel a lot different about yourself.

Become more committed to seeing what's right about you than you are to seeing what's wrong, and soon you'll start to feel a lot different about yourself.



Now is the time to realize your potential and look beyond disappointment and focus on blessings. They are all around you, if you only take the time to welcome them into your life.

Now is the time to realize your potential and look beyond disappointment and focus on blessings. They are all around you, if you only take the time to welcome them into your life.



You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.

You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.



Endurance makes the person strong and it's only give by God.

Endurance makes the person strong and it's only give by God.



I have no belief in the system. So Sonny is perfectly at home (in Washington D.C.). Politicians are one step down below used-car salesmen.

I have no belief in the system. So Sonny is perfectly at home (in Washington D.C.). Politicians are one step down below used-car salesmen.



There are even many huts built entirely of the universal aloe.

There are even many huts built entirely of the universal aloe.



It's never occurred to me to worry about my health, or that I'll get old, or that people will stop laughing at me.

It's never occurred to me to worry about my health, or that I'll get old, or that people will stop laughing at me.



Frankly, we should publicly increase them [ anti-Russian sanctions ].

Frankly, we should publicly increase them [ anti-Russian sanctions ].



I want you to recognize that I'm a proud monkey...

I want you to recognize that I'm a proud monkey...



[My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality . . . a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.

[My poetry is] a way of coming to grips with reality . . . a way of discovery and definition. It is a way of solving for the unknowns.




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