“ One should not increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything. 一个人不应该在必要的范围之外增加解释任何事情所需要的实体的数量。 William Of Ockham 奥卡姆的威廉
“ Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges. 对什么是真正的学问一无所知,因而产生了怀疑;物质主义,以及随之而来的智力上的松懈,这两者都对大学造成了毁灭性的影响。 Katharine Fullerton Gerould 凯瑟琳·富勒顿·杰罗德