The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

预测未来的最好方法就是发明它。

Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California.

面向对象编程是一个非常糟糕的想法，只能起源于加利福尼亚。

Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

简单性是一种伟大的美德，但需要努力工作才能实现，需要教育才能欣赏。简单性是最终的复杂性。

Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!

程序测试可以用来显示错误的存在，但永远不能显示它们的缺失！

The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise.

抽象的目的不是模糊，而是创建一个新的语义层次，在这个层次上可以绝对精确。