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My best friend Linda is leaving her husband just because he is unfaithful to her. That is no reason to leave the person. I feel like after that, you should stay with them and make sure that the rest of their life is sheer hell.

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A most important, but also most elusive, aspect of any tool is its influence on the habits of those who train themselves in its use. If the tool is a programming language this influence is, whether we like it or not, an influence on our thinking habits. . . . A programming language is a tool that has profound influence on our thinking habits.

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

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

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

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Are you quite sure that all those bells and whistles, all those wonderful facilities of your so called powerful programming languages, belong to the solution set rather than the problem set?

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Raise your quality standards as high as you can live with, avoid wasting your time on routine problems, and always try to work as closely as possible at the boundary of your abilities. Do this, because it is the only way of discovering how that boundary should be moved forward.

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