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• Documentation is the castor oil of programming. Managers know it must be good because the programmers hate it so much.
• We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity.
  Executives with the tiniest smattering of knowledge assume that anyone can write a program, and only now are programmers beginning to win their battle for recognition as true professionals....
• Let the programmers be many and the managers be few then all will be productive.
  -- Tao of Programming...
• To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist--the problem is entirely the same in both cases.
  To know exactly how much oil one must put with one's vinegar. -- Oscar Wilde...
• Real programmers don't draw flowcharts. Flowcharts are, after all, the illiterate's form of documentation.
  Cavemen drew flowcharts; look how much good it did them....