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Talk is cheap. Show me the code. - Linus Torvalds 
Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live - John Woods
Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? - Brian Kernighan
A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. - Alan J. Perlis
The big optimizations come from refining the high-level design, not the individual routines. - Steve McConnell, Code Complete