C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, … - Bjarne Stroustrup

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I've felt like an outsider all my life. It comes from my mother, who always felt like an outsider in my father's family. She was a powerful woman, and she motivated my father.

Bjarne Stroustrup

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.

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C++ is designed to allow you to express ideas, but if you don't have ideas or don't have any clue about how to express them, C++ doesn't offer much help.

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The most fundamental problem in software development is complexity. There is only one basic way of dealing with complexity: divide and conquer

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When done well, software is invisible.

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There's an old story about the person who wished his computer were as easy to use as his telephone. That wish has come true, since I no longer know how to use my telephone.

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The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build.

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