1. Every book is a soul printed in black words on white paper. As long as my eyes and my reason come into contact with it, it comes alive. ——Gorky
2. A house without books is like a body without a soul. ——Cicero
3. The battle of ideas cannot be won without books, just as a naval battle cannot be won without ships. ——Roosevelt
4. Reading and studying are the constant nourishment of the mind and the infinite development of the mind. ——Goncharov
5. Experienced people read with two eyes. One eye sees the words on the paper, and the other eye sees the back of the paper. ——Goethe
6. The family becomes the seed of happiness. It does not become an obstacle when outside, but it is a night companion when traveling. ——Cicero
7. Good books are the most precious treasures. ——Belinsky
8. The essence of all past eras is in this book. ——Carlyle
9. Read for the rise of China. ——Zhou Enlai
10. Only books are immortal. ——Jotte
11. Learning without thinking is a waste, thinking without learning is a disaster. ——Confucius
12. Master the book, don’t be mastered by the book; read to live, don’t live to read. ——Bulwer
13. The work is accomplished by hard work, and wasteful by play; the success is achieved by thinking, and destroyed by casualness. ——Han Yu
14. Sometimes reading is a clever way to avoid thinking. ——Helps
15. When dealing with a brave person, read without words. ——Zhou Enlai
16. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy. ——Confucius
17. Reading any good book is like talking to the most outstanding people of the past. ——Descartes
18. Reading makes people enriched, talking makes people agile, and writing makes people precise. ——Bacon
19. Don’t read too much, but think more. This kind of reading has benefited me a lot. ——Rousseau
20. Don’t read too hard, or read too hard. ——Ye Shengtao
21. Reading is easy, thinking is difficult, but if one of them is missing, it will be useless. ——Franklin
22. Reading is to build one’s own thoughts with the help of other people’s thoughts. ——Lu Bajin
23. Reading is like mining, “mining for gold in the sand.” ——Zhao Shuli
24. The more I read, the emptier I feel. ——Shelley
25. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. ——Addison
26. Reading a good book is talking to many noble people. ——Descartes
27. Time gives us experience, and reading gives us knowledge. ——Ostrovsky
28. Books are the ladder of human progress. ——Gorky
29. Books - a window for observing the world through the soul. A house without books is like a room without windows. ——Wilson
30. Books are your best friends. When you encounter any difficulties in life, you can turn to them for help and they will never abandon you. ——Doude
31. Books are mentors for young people and nurses for the elderly. Books make us happy and away from all pain when we are quiet. ——Collier
32. Books are beacons standing in the vast ocean of time. ——Whipple
33. Books are the legacy left to mankind by great geniuses. ——Addison
34. Books are the presidents of human knowledge. ——Shakespeare
35. Books are the treasure trove of human thoughts. ——Ushensky
36. Books are inseparable life partners and mentors for young people. ——Gorky
37. Books are the experiences of predecessors. ——Labray
38. Books are tools for cultivating wisdom. ——Comenius
39. Books are a huge power.
——Lenin
40. Books make us the inheritors of the spiritual life of all previous eras. ——Chinninger
41. Books can guide us into noble society and get to know the greatest figures of all times. ——Smiles
42. Books are the ever-lasting lamp for people to accumulate wisdom. ——Curdis
43. Books-the world’s treasure. ——Thoreau
44. Books are like a magic lamp that illuminates people’s most distant and bleak life paths. ——Upitt
45. The only real use of books is to enable people to think for themselves. If there are books that cannot make people think, they are not worth occupying a place on the bookshelf. ——Baye
46. Smart and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask questions. ——Confucius