Art Quote by Samuel Johnson

If you don't know how compilers work, then you don't know how computers work.

— Steve Yegge

Java the language is almost irrelevant. It's the design of the Java Virtual Machine. And I've seen compilers for ML, compilers for Scheme, compilers…

— James Gosling

Perl has a long tradition of working around compilers.

— Larry Wall

One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of close attention; and the world therefore swarms with writers whose wish is…

— Samuel Johnson

Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten; but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction: memory, once…

— Samuel Johnson

Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. But written learning…

— Samuel Johnson

It is absolutely necessary, both for our advancement and the salvation of others, to follow always and in all things the beautiful light of…

— St. Vincent

The United States need to put internet processes, policies, and procedures in place with real laws that forbid going beyond the borders of what's…

— Edward Snowden

The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of…

— George Bernard Shaw

For me it's absolutely necessary to start from the very beginning. I can't think of coming and contributing something anywhere along the line other…

— George Stevens

For the self-development of men and women it is absolutely necessary that they should be alone with themselves at least one hour each day-to…

— William J. H. Boetcker

“One should not make more assumptions than are absolutely necessary.”

— Ian Kerner