Quote by E. M. Forster
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.
Summary
This quote suggests that Oxford University is distinct from Cambridge University, as it emphasizes individual loyalty to the institution rather than strong interpersonal connections among students. It implies that while Cambridge might prioritize fostering a sense of community, Oxford places a greater emphasis on fostering a deep affection and dedication towards the institution itself.
Topics
Education
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