
When Imperial College London was founded in 1907, its mission was “to be useful”. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology was equally modest, taking the beaver as its mascot in 1914 in recognition of the dam builder’s “engineering and mechanical skill and habits of industry. His habits are nocturnal, he does his best work in the dark.”
倫敦倫敦帝國學院成立於1907年,其使命是「稱爲有用的人」。麻省理工學院(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)同樣謙遜,於1914年以河狸作爲吉祥物,以表彰這位築壩者的「工程和機械技能以及勤奮的習慣。他的習慣是夜行性的,他在黑暗中工作得最好"。
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