Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the...#Edsger Dijkstra
Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has...#Edsger Dijkstra
The traditional mathematician recognizes and appreciates mathematical elegance when he sees it. I propose to...#Edsger Dijkstra
The students that, like the wild animal being prepared for its tricks in the circus...#Edsger Dijkstra
The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question...#Edsger Dijkstra
The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding...#Edsger Dijkstra
The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.#Edsger Dijkstra
