Famous aphorisms about the meaning of reading

1. Reading is like rice. Those who are good at eating will be energetic, and those who are not good at eating will get sick. ——Zhang Xuecheng

2. In order to learn from serious illness, a good reputation is needed. ——(Ming Dynasty) Wang Shouren

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

4. If you don’t study well, you will suffer from unclear ideas; if you don’t learn enough, you will suffer from failure. ——Han Yu

5. What do you want from reading? Will make common sense. ——Zhang Weiping

6. I dare not do anything rash, just because I have read running script. ——(Yuan Dynasty) Tao Zongyi

7. To establish oneself, one should first establish one’s studies, and to establish one’s studies, one should take reading as the basis. ——Ouyang Xiu

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

9. If you don’t study early, you will regret it later. ——"Qing Shi Duo·Zi Zao Song"

10. People who have the ability to read but do not want to read good books are no different from illiterate people. ——Mark Twain

11. Reading is to build one's own thoughts with the help of other people's thoughts. ——Lu Bajin

12. Diligent people are the masters of time, while lazy people are the slaves of time.

13. A qiji can't take ten steps with one leap; a horse can ride ten times, but the merit lies in perseverance; if you persevere, the rotten wood will not break; if you persevere, the metal and stone can be carved.

14. A book lover will definitely not lack a loyal friend, a good mentor, a lovely companion, and a graceful comforter. ——Issac Barrow

15. Genius is ninety-nine percent perspiration and one percent inspiration. ——Edison

16. Intelligence comes from diligence, and genius comes from accumulation. ——Hua Luogeng

17. How can you see a rainbow without experiencing wind and rain?

18. You should read thousands of books; seek knowledge without leaving a single doubt. ——"Collection of Couplets"

19. He who is eager to learn but not diligent in asking questions is not a truly good scholar.

20. Do you want to be a happy person? I hope you learn to bear hardships first. ——Turgenev

21. Reading good books is talking to many noble people. ——Descartes

22. Reading is the best learning. Following the thoughts of great men is the most interesting science. ——Pushkin

23. God rewards hard work.

24. Diligence is the mother of success, and laziness is the root of all evil.