Famous aphorisms about reading

1. What matters is not the quantity of knowledge, but the quality of knowledge. Some people know a lot, but they don’t know the most useful things.

2. Being rich in knowledge can enjoy spiritual satisfaction.

3. Knowledge is like spring water under the sand and gravel. The deeper you dig, the clearer the spring water is.

4. Gain knowledge from learning and gain bravery from fighting.

5. Find things in the books you read that can lead you to the depths, and throw away everything else, that is, throw away things that overload your mind and lure you away from the point. everything.

6. No matter how advanced knowledge is, it starts from letters.

7. Learning not only means accepting new knowledge, but also correcting mistakes and even understanding the mistakes.

8. It is much easier to write ten volumes of books than to lay the foundation through actual actions.

9. When I read a book about a topic that I don’t understand, the method I use is to first get a superficial understanding of the topic, first browse many pages and many chapters, and then start over from scratch. Start reading in order to gain sophisticated knowledge. I know the beginning of the book just as it ends. This is the only correct solution I can introduce to you.

10. Books are like medicine. Good reading can cure stupidity.

11. Books are comfort in adversity.

Gu Yanwu supervised his own reading

"Everyone is responsible for the rise and fall of the world." This well-known saying was first put forward by Gu Yanwu, a patriotic thinker and famous scholar in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties. .

Gu Yanwu has been diligent in studying since childhood. He was enlightened at the age of 6 and started reading history books and literary masterpieces at the age of 10. When he was 11 years old, his grandfather Liyuan Gong asked him to finish reading "Zi Zhi Tong Jian" and warned: "Nowadays, some people want to save trouble and think that everything is settled after just browsing a book like "Compendium" , I think this is not worthwhile." These words made Gu Yanwu realize that studying and learning is an honest thing and must be treated seriously and faithfully. Gu Yanwu studied diligently, and he adopted the measure of "self-supervision of reading": first, he set himself a number of volumes that he must read every day; second, he restricted himself to copying the books he read after reading every day. After he finished reading "Zi Zhi Tong Jian", one book became two books; again, he required himself to take notes and write down his experiences every time he read a book. Some of his reading notes were later compiled into the famous "Rizhilu"; finally, every spring and autumn, he would review the books he had read in the first half of the year, reciting them silently and inviting others to read them aloud, and discovered the differences. Check immediately. He stipulated that he should review 200 pages of classes in this way every day. He would never finish the review and never take a break.

Lu Xun chewed chili peppers to ward off the cold

Mr. Lu Xun studied hard since he was a child. When he was a boy, he studied at the Jiangnan Naval Academy. He had excellent grades in the first semester, and the school awarded him a gold medal. He immediately took it to the streets of Nanjing's Drum Tower and sold it, then bought a few books and a bunch of red peppers. Whenever it was cold at night and he couldn't bear to read at night, he would pick a chili pepper, put it in his mouth and chew it, which made him sweat on his forehead. He used this method to keep away the cold and insist on studying. As a result of studying hard, he finally became a famous litterateur in our country.