1. Make bold assumptions and verify carefully. ——Hu Shi

2. Read for the rise of China. ——Zhou Enlai

3. Smart and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask questions. ——Confucius

4. I am not poor, but I am short of time. ——Yu Guangzhong

5. If you are absent-minded, you will fail to learn. ——Zhang Zai

6. It is beneficial to open the book and it is interesting to cover it. ——Lin Yutang

7. Ideal is the sun of life. ——Dreiser

8. What is long is suffering, but what is short is life. ——Zhang Ailing

9. Knowledge is power. ——Bacon

10. Read it a hundred times, and its meaning will become apparent.

——Chen Shou