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В google: Jeff Alger C++ ugliness
Получаем: http://www.dbforums.com/t1081066.html
Фраза: ugly C++ is and ... and when you learn to understand and love ugliness, when you stop worrying about mathematical correctness, it will be your first step towards your elegance in C++

Скорее всего это не вся фраза...