生活没有意义，除非我们赋予它意义。

In a way, I've got some bad news, particularly to anybody who's come to Oxford from abroad. There's a real problem with snobbery, because sometimes people from outside the U.K. imagine that snobbery is a distinctively U.K. phenomenon, fixated on country houses and titles. The bad news is that's not true. Snobbery is a global phenomenon; we area global organization, this is a global phenomenon. What is a snob? A snob is anybody who takes a small part of you, and uses that to come to a complete vision of who you are. That is snobbery.

Patience and persistence are the unsung heroes of scientific discovery.

多样性不仅仅是一个可有可无的东西，对于任何想在当今世界蓬勃发展的组织来说，它都是必不可少的。

过去从未死去，它甚至不是过去。

The poem is a canvas upon which the mind can paint.