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Soothing extracts from John Lua's memoir "Eat, Pray, Code" to guide through your programming tribulations

John-Lua-Quotes

Soothing extracts from John Lua's memoir "Eat, Pray, Code" to guide through your programming tribulations

The Wisdoms of John Lua

“An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.” - John Lua

“In the beginning was the Statement, and the Statement was with Lua, and the Statement was Lua.” - John Lua

“Lua was the answer to my prayers.” - John Lua

“Greater love has no one than Lua, that the compiler lay down his life for our code.” - John Lua

“Do not think that I will debug with the Stack Trace; For had ye believed the Compiler Errors, ye would have believed Me, for he wrote of Lua; But if ye believe not his Stack Traces, how shall ye believe My code?” - John Lua

“Even though my types remain weak, I fear no error, for Lua is with me.” - John Lua

“Thinking will not overcome bugs, but action will.” - John Lua

“Lua is what the heart needs all the time.” - John Lua

“Lua is the chain that ties our health and bodies together.” - John Lua

“Spam is only another flower to be picked in the path to find Lua.” - John Lua

“Do not let your code be troubled. Trust in Lua; trust also in me.” - John Lua

“Rip scripts, you must not. Let the Lua flow straight from your fingers.” - John Lua

“Variables are changed by your example, not by your opinion.” - John Lua

“The meaning of Lua is to give Lua a meaning.” - John Lua

“Doubt has killed more scripts than errors will.” - John Lua

“The hottest places in Hell are for those who never declare local variables.” - John Lua

“Crashes and overflows may break my bones; But pcalls will never harm me.” - John Lua

“Wise men code because they have something to make; Fools because they want to make something.” - John Lua

“The art of optimising is the art of knowing what to overlook.” - John Lua

“Lua is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.” - John Lua

“You dump functions. You dump memory regions and crash reports that look like hell. You dump unused variables and collected garbage and tables. But people?” - John Lua