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  -- Laurence J. Pete...
• There is a difficulty learning from mistakes, since the most vivid lessons are often also fatal!
• It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program.
  What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self-critical?...
• Learning at some schools is like drinking from a firehose.