In Software Systems It Is Often The

There Is No Such Thing As A Free Variable.

Optimization Hinders Evolution. Everything Should Be Built Top-down, Except The First Time. Simplicity Does Not Precede Complexity, But Follows It.

If Your Computer Speaks English, It Was Probably Made In Japan.

In Man-machine Symbiosis, It Is Man Who Must Adjust: The Machines Can't.

Fortran Is Not A Flower But A Weed - It Is Hardy, Occasionally Blooms, And Grows In Every Computer.