1. The shortcut to glory is to have nothing.

British writer Samuel Butler

2. There is never a shortcut to learning, you can reach the top step by step.

Gao Yongzuo

3. Teaching is a long road, and example is a shortcut.

Ancient Roman philosopher Seneca

4. For literati, dying young is sometimes a shortcut to fame.

My real name is Fang Shimin, journalist, popular science writer, anti-counterfeiting activist Fang Zhouzi

5. Life is like a road. The nearest shortcut is usually the worst way.

British Renaissance writer and philosopher Bacon