A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
University
I went to Ohio University studying arts and history, and playing football. But I was only interested in girls, my pals and sports. I only did the minimum for school.
我去俄亥俄大学学习艺术和历史，踢足球。但我只对女孩，我的朋友和运动感兴趣。我上学只做了最低限度的功课。
It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge.
人们很容易承认，大学授予的学位应该是向公众保证，拥有学位的人拥有一定数量的知识。
Even if a university should turn out to be another version of a school, I had decided I could lose myself afterwards as an anonymous particle of the London I already loved.
即使一所大学变成了另一种形式的学校，我也已经决定，我可能会在毕业后迷失自己，成为我已经热爱的伦敦的一个无名小我。
Two years later, I went to the University of Minnesota from which I was on leave for several years during the war as a member of Statistical Research Group at Columbia University.
两年后，我去了明尼苏达大学，在战争期间我在那里休假了几年，作为哥伦比亚大学统计研究小组的一员。
It's rather like attending a university seminar where you are talking to a few gifted specialists who deliver a paper to an audience of their peers. That's one way of making music.
这就像参加一个大学研讨会，你和一些有天赋的专家交谈，他们向他们的同龄人发表论文。这是制作音乐的一种方式。
We learned in the university to consider Wordsworth and Keats as Romantics. They were only a generation apart, but Wordsworth didn't even read Keats's book when he gave him a copy.
我们在大学里学到把华兹华斯和济慈视为浪漫主义者。他们只相隔了一代人，但华兹华斯甚至没有读过济慈的书，当他给他一本时。
One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls.
一个人从听中学到的比从说中学到的多。风和那些继续贴近大自然生活的人们仍然有很多东西要告诉我们，而这些东西我们在大学的围墙里是听不到的。
I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get an education, keep your hands clean and try to represent the university.
我和学生运动员交谈。我试着让他们记住，他们不只是运动员，而是学生运动员。你需要接受教育，保持双手干净，努力代表学校。
My parents from a very young age raised my sister and I under a pressure to achieve. They're both attorneys. So good marks, getting through university, there was a huge emphasis and pressure to do well and keep going.
我的父母从很小的时候就在压力下抚养我和妹妹长大。他们都是律师。所以高分，通过大学，有一个巨大的强调和压力，要做得好，继续前进。
The great city can teach something that no university by itself can altogether impart: a vivid sense of the largeness of human brotherhood, a vivid sense of man's increasing obligation to man; a vivid sense of our absolute dependence on one another.
这座伟大的城市能够教给我们一些大学本身无法教给我们的东西:一种真切地感受到人类兄弟情谊的博大精深，一种真切地感受到人类对人类日益增长的责任;一种我们完全依赖彼此的生动感觉。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.
在大学里，我戴着一条彩色的大围巾，人们经常说，‘好吧，神秘博士?我想，我相当喜欢这个想法。
The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.
这所大学认为自己致力于智力的力量。它的承诺是对理性的方式。
All my mates are at university, and it's a life I haven't had a chance to enjoy, so it's great to turn up and sample a bit of it.
我所有的朋友都在上大学，这是一种我没有机会享受的生活，所以我很高兴能来这里体验一下。
If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful.
如果我上的是大学，我想我就不会有我在史密森学会工作时的经历了。我想我没有那么成功。
I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year.
我每年撰写和指导杜克大学儿童医院的福利。
When I was in high school I thought I was going to university into psychology.
当我上高中的时候，我以为我要上心理学大学。