Experienced people read with two eyes. One eye sees the words on the paper, and the other eye sees the back of the paper.

Books can keep us young.

Poetry makes people clever; mathematics makes people precise; natural history makes people profound; ethics makes people solemn; logic and rhetoric make people eloquent.

Bacon

Each book is a small ladder. Every time I climb a step, I am more separated from animals and raised to human beings, closer to the concept of a better life, and more passionate about life. Books

Gorky

People are alive, books are dead. A living person can read a dead book and learn it alive. If you read a dead book to read a living person, you can read a person to death.

Guo Moruo

If you don’t study, you won’t have real education, and at the same time, you won’t have any discernment.

Herzen

If I can survive, of course I will still study.

Lu Xun

All kinds of stupid things, under the influence of reading good books every day, seem to be roasted on the fire, gradually melting. There is no book in wisdom, just like a bird without wings. The more you read and think, you will clearly see how little you know. And my diligence in career is still as necessary and tireless

Thinking is what makes us read. Things become our own.

--- Locke