1. In scientific works, you'd better read the latest books. In literary works, you'd better read the oldest books. Classical literary works will never age. ——Bulwell Lytton
2. Reading as a young man is like gazing at the moon through a gap; reading in middle age is like looking at the moon in a court; reading as an old man is like playing with the moon on the stage. All are based on the shallowness and depth of experience, and the shallowness and depth of what they have gained. ——Zhang Chao
3. Books make people the masters of the universe. ——Russia Pavlenko
4. Books are ships sailing towards the boundless and vast life. The three armies can seize the commander, but the ordinary man cannot seize the ambition. ——Confucius
5. In general, when reading a book, one must first read it thoroughly, so that all the words come out of my mouth; and then think carefully, so that all the meanings come out of my heart, and then you can have Yes. ——Zhu Xi
6. If you read a lot of books without thinking, you will feel that you know a lot; if you read a lot of books without thinking, you will feel that you don’t understand more. ——Voltaire
7. Ideal books are the key to wisdom. ——Russian Leo Tolstoy
8. Books-a window to observe the world through the soul. A house without books is like a room without windows. ——Wilson
9. Books make some people knowledgeable, but they also make some people who are ignorant of food go crazy. ——Italian Petrarch
10. Life without books is like no sunshine; wisdom without books is like a bird without wings.
——Italy·Shakespeare