1817 quotes by dutch authors for you to enjoy

Muslim organisations tend to have a low level of organisation. The communities in Europe are quite diverse. Gijs de Vries

Muslim Diverse Tend Quite Low Organisation Organisations Communities Europe Level

My own perception of that is somewhat colored by where people ask my advice, which is still, of course, about changes to Python internals or at least standard libraries. Guido van Rossum

People Perception Advice Own Changes Libraries About My Own Somewhat Colored Python Course Least Still Where Which Ask Standard

I laughed when Steven Spielberg said that cloning extinct animals was inevitable. But I'm not laughing anymore, at least about mammoths. This is going to happen. It's just a matter of working out the details. Hendrik Poinar

When I was a young boy, I used to gaze through the microscope of my father at the insects in amber that he kept in the house. And they were remarkably well preserved, morphologically just phenomenal. Hendrik Poinar

Father Insects Young Preserved Gaze Through Remarkably He House Well Boy Were Amber Microscope Just Used Phenomenal Kept

There's no environment I can think of that would have remained constant enough to preserve dinosaur DNA. Hendrik Poinar

Think Enough Would Constant Dinosaur Remained Environment Preserve

We know African and Asian elephants can interbreed, and they're separated by 5 million to 6 million years. Hendrik Poinar

Know Years African Asian Separated Elephants Million Million Years

Scientists have always thought that because mammoths roamed such a huge territory - from Western Europe to Central North America - that North American woolly mammoths were a sideshow of no particular significance to the evolution of the species. Hendrik Poinar

It turns out that there are swaths of habitat in the north of Siberia and Yukon that actually could house a mammoth. Remember, this was a highly plastic animal that lived over tremendous climate variation. Hendrik Poinar

Animal Remember Habitat Tremendous Out Variation Could Highly Over House Climate Mammoth North Turns Plastic Lived Actually Siberia

Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who uses the Word of God to draw attention to himself. But a sensational preacher stimulates the senses and leaves the spirit untouched. Instead of being the way to God, his 'being different' gets in the way. Henri Nouwen

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Asking people for money is giving them the opportunity to put their resources at the disposal of the Kingdom. Henri Nouwen

People Money Opportunity Giving Resources Kingdom Put Them Asking Disposal

Ministers are powerless people who have nothing to boast of except their weaknesses. But when the Lord whom they serve fills them with His blessing they will move mountains and change the hearts of people wherever they go. Henri Nouwen

The Christian leaders of the future have to be theologians, persons who know the heart of God and are trained - through prayer, study, and careful analysis - to manifest the divine event of God's saving work in the midst of the many seemingly random events of their time. Henri Nouwen

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