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In order to write, a writer spends most of his time reading; A person has to rummage through half a library to write a book. -(American statesman) Johnson

Life precedes literature, just as work needs materials. There is not rich marble in the mountains, and there are many different images in the world. -(French social reformer) Bruce

It is absolutely impossible for me to write aimlessly to benefit others. -lev tolstoy

Mainly: don't rush to write, don't hate to modify, and rewrite the same thing ten or eleven times. -lev tolstoy

Be fastidious and careful when typesetting. If you arrange the words skillfully, the familiar words will get new meanings and the expression will be perfect. -(Roman poet) Horace

Write slowly and quickly, and never lose heart! You might as well put your work on an iron hammer and knock it twenty times. -(French poet) boileau

The article should take reason as the heart, tune as the bones and muscles, take righteousness as the skin and glory as the crown. -(China ancient scholar) Yan

If you think thoroughly in your mind, your words will naturally be understood, and it will naturally be easier to express your meaning. -(French poet) boileau

Write others as others, not yourself. -(Russian writer) Chekhov

Write if you want. Only in this way can you temper your style and style. -lev tolstoy