No matter how many books you collect, if you don’t read them, they are just a pile of waste paper; no matter how many books you read, if you don’t use them, they are just a flower bud without fruit.

Died before leaving the army, leaving the hero in tears. ——Du Fu

Knowledge is accumulated bit by bit, intelligence is cultivated by thinking; erudition is achieved by learning, and creation is achieved by practice.

If there is a shortcut to learning, then it is diligence; if knowledge is power, then it is practice.

There is no eternal erudition, only eternal learning; there is no eternal wisdom, only eternal thinking; there is no eternal wise man, only eternal scholars.

I hope that people will live long and be like cicadas thousands of miles away.

Thousands of sails pass by the side of the sunken boat, and thousands of trees spring in front of the diseased trees. ——Liu Yuxi

The edge of a sword comes from sharpening, and the fragrance of plum blossoms comes from the bitter cold.

The spring breeze makes horses hoofy, and I can see all the flowers in Chang'an in one day. ——Meng Jiao

The biggest taboo in studying is to swallow the jujube in a hurry; in reading, the taboo is to take a quick look at the flowers.