"Programmers should never be satisfied with languages which permit them to program everything, but to program nothing of interest easily."

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Alan Perlis, "The Synthesis of Algorthmic Systems", 1966 Turing Award lecture, Journal of the ACM 14 (1), January 1967, pp. 1–9