1) An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.

2) Make candles for clarity and read for reason.

3) Buns have meat, not skin; people are knowledgeable and don’t talk about it.

4) A humble person always thinks about his own shortcomings; a proud person always praises his own strengths.

5) Read a book and gain wisdom.

6) If you don’t eat, you will be hungry; if you don’t study, you will be stupid.

7) If you don’t move forward, you won’t know how far you have to go; if you don’t study hard, you won’t understand the truth.

8) If a tree is not cultivated, it will not grow straight; if a person does not learn, he will have no knowledge.

9) Bees pluck hundreds of flowers to make sweet wine, and people read books to understand the truth.

10) A sword will become rusty if it is not sharpened; a person will fall behind if he does not learn.

11) If you endure for a while, the sea will be calm, but if you take a step back, the sea and the sky will be brighter.

12) If you don’t think twice about everything, you will always be defeated.

13) Once a teacher, always a father.

14) Whoever speaks an inch of grass will be rewarded with three springs.

15) A drop of kindness should be repaid by a spring.

Selected famous quotes from first and second graders

1) Time is like water in a sponge, as long as you are willing to squeeze, there is always some.

2) Flowers will bloom again, and people will never be young again.

3) Life is limited, but knowledge is limitless.

4) If a young man does not work hard, the old man will be miserable.

5) Don’t do to others what you don’t want others to do to you.

6) Read thousands of volumes and write like a master.

7) A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

8) The influence of people is short-lived and weak, but the influence of books is broad and far-reaching.

9) Reading a good book is like making a good friend.

10) Humility is the friend of learning, and complacency is the enemy of learning.

11) A father’s favor is higher than a mountain, and a mother’s favor is deeper than the sea.

12) When others help me, I will never forget it; when I help others, I will never forget it.

13) Don’t forget the man who dug the well when drinking water. Those who came before planted trees for those who will enjoy the shade.

14) A favor is repaid, a grudge is forgotten; a grudge is short, but a favor is long.

15) Humility makes people progress, pride makes people fall behind.

A collection of famous quotes from first and second graders

1) All immortal writers will express their feelings. ——Ruskin

2) Science is the most important, beautiful and necessary thing in people's lives. ——Chekhov

3) A woman’s beauty is a knife, and her smile is a sword. ——Charles Lide

4) Music is the most common language of mankind. ——Longfellow

5) People not only have the right to love their country, but patriotism is an obligation and an honor. ——Xu Teli

6) Knowledge is our wings to fly to the sky. ——Shakespeare

7) Life is empty and dull only to dull people.

——Chernyshevsky