#oxford

A lot of times in sport if you try to tell the truth it seems like an excuse. ↗

— Sanya Richards-Ross

#going #i #indefensible #indefinable #manner

I broke down while at Oxford, was rejected by a record number of medical tribunals during the War, and finally got permission to leave Oxford and do civilian work till the War ended. ↗

— Leonard Alfred George Strong

#civilian #down #during #ended #finally

On some peculiar pigmented cells found in two mosquitoes fed on malarial. ↗

— Ronald Ross

#going #i #indefensible #indefinable #manner

The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito... She always injects a small quantity of fluid with her bite - what if the parasites get into the system in this manner. ↗

— Ronald Ross

#going #i #indefensible #indefinable #manner

I can't live without eyeliner. ↗

— Sanya Richards-Ross

#going #i #indefensible #indefinable #manner

I was educated at Bradfield College and Oxford, where I graduated in 1939. ↗

— Martin Ryle

#educated #graduated #i #oxford #where

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

#historians #lord #men #oxford #patron

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

— Sydney Brenner

#england #food #life #oxford #rationing