Quotes from Francis Bacon's "On Reading"

Reading history makes people wise, because "taking history as a mirror can help us know the rise and fall"

Reading Poetry makes people smart, because poetry is the most concise and beautiful language

Calculation makes people precise, because the heart is as thin as a hair

Philosophy makes people profound, because the ability to see problems More diverse perspectives

Ethics makes people cultivated, because morality is the norm in everyone's heart

Rhetoric makes people eloquent, because the ability to speak well relies on logic