最终，我们都被自己的选择所定义。
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.
我们不是从祖先那里继承了海洋，而是从子孙那里借来的。
最好的领导者是那些最热衷于让比自己更聪明的人围绕身边的人。
如果一个人从确定性开始，最终将陷入怀疑；但如果他愿意从怀疑开始，最终将得到确定性。
Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.
（道德高尚的人）明察安危，安于祸福，谨慎地对待去留，就没有什么能够伤害他们。