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The Difference Between The Novice And The Master Is Simply That The Novice Has Not Learnt, Yet, How To Do Things In Such A Way That He Can Afford To Make Small Mistakes. The Master Knows That The Sequence Of His Actions Will Always Allow Him To Cover His Mistakes A Little Further Down The Line. It Is This Simple But Essential Knowledge Which Gives The Work Of A Master Carpenter Its Wonderful, Smooth, Relaxed, And Almost Unconcerned Simplicity.
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The Difference Between The Novice And The

Christopher Alexander
The Difference Between The Novice And The Master Is Simply That The Novice Has Not Learnt, Yet, How To Do Things In Such A Way That He Can Afford To Make Small Mistakes. The Master Knows That The Sequence Of His Actions Will Always Allow Him To Cover His Mistakes A Little Further Down The Line. It Is This Simple But Essential Knowledge Which Gives The Work Of A Master Carpenter Its Wonderful, Smooth, Relaxed, And Almost Unconcerned Simplicity.
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