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• C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your…
• There's an old story about the person who wished his computer were as easy to use as his telephone. That wish has…
• The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.
• An organization that treats its programmers as morons will soon have programmers that are willing and able to act like morons only.
• Design and programming are human activities; forget that and all is lost.
• More good code has been written in languages denounced as "bad'' than in languages proclaimed "wonderful'' - much more.
• The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build.
• If you think it's simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.
• It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles
• It's easy to win forgiveness for being wrong; being right is what gets you into real trouble.
• C++ is designed to allow you to express ideas, but if you don't have ideas or don't have any clue about how…
• A program that has not been tested does not work.

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