Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.
Frank Scott

Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
E. M. Forster

Oxford is the most dangerous place to which a young man can be sent.
Anthony Trollope

Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
George Santayana

The astrologers and historians write that the ascendant as of Oxford is Capricornus, whose lord is Saturn, a religious planet, and patron of religious men.
John Aubrey

The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent Mr. Toad.
Kenneth Graham

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
Samuel Butler

The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.
Robertson Davies

The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.
Robert Baldwin Ross

The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford.
John Aubrey

The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.
Evelyn Waugh

There was still food rationing in England and life was difficult all through my 2 year stay in Oxford.
Sydney Brenner

What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.
Paul Getty

Who is more in touch with the problems of this country? One of those guys who goes off to Oxford or to University of Yale, or someone who has lived in buses, in the Metro, in the street?
Gloria Trevi