The next best thing to reading a good book is to talk to many noble people. A book is like a ship, leading us from a narrow place to the infinite ocean of life.
Books are the nutrition of the world. Life without books is like a life without sunshine; wisdom without books is like a bird without wings.
The benefits of reading
Increase your knowledge. Through reading, you can learn a lot of knowledge that you don’t know in life. Learn a lot about knowledge, customs and habits, etc. Reading can help you see a wider world. Learn all kinds of knowledge. You can learn all kinds of knowledge you want to learn through reading. Such as history, geography, literature, science and technology, astronomy, medicine, etc. Because all kinds of knowledge are carried by words.
Develop writing skills. Reading is input, and you can learn other people's writing techniques through reading. Learn how to write by reading other people's reasoning and descriptions. How to start, elaborate, end, etc. I am familiar with three hundred Tang poems, and I can recite them even if I can't compose them.
Exercise logical thinking skills. By reading mystery novels, you can also train your logical thinking ability. See the described scenes to deduce the cause, determine who is the murderer, etc.
Reading can also entertain you. When you are bored, you can fill the gaps in time by reading.
Reading can make things clear. Reading makes people understand things and learn from other people's successful experiences. A lot of useful things can be learned. Answer questions and enrich life experience.