Optimization Hinders Evolution.

When A Professor Insists Computer Science Is X But Not Y, Have Compassion For His Graduate Students.

Is It Possible That Software Is Not Like Anything Else, That It Is Meant To Be Discarded: That The Whole Point Is To Always See It As A Soap Bubble?

It Is Easier To Change The Specification To Fit The Program Than Vice Versa.

A Language That Doesn't Affect The Way You Think About Programming Is Not Worth Knowing.

A Lisp Programmer Knows The Value Of Everything, But The Cost Of Nothing.