Aim For Brevity While Avoiding Jargon.

There Should Be No Such Thing As Boring Mathematics.

Simplicity Is Prerequisite For Reliability.

Testing Shows The Presence, Not The Absence Of Bugs.

I Now Have Had My Foggy Crystal Ball For Quite A Long Time. Its Predictions Are Invariably Gloomy And Usually Correct, But I Am Quite Used To That And They Won't Keep Me From Giving You A Few Suggestions, Even If It Is Merely An Exercise In Futility Whose Only Effect Is To Make You Feel Guilty.

It Is Not The Task Of The University To Offer What Society Asks For, But To Give What Society Needs.