Academic Studies:

1. If jade is not polished, it will not become a tool; if a person does not learn, he will not know. He is the ancient king who established the country and ruled the people, and teaching came first. "Book of Rites and Learning"

If jade is not studied, it cannot become a utensil; if a person does not study, he does not understand the truth. Therefore, in ancient times, wise kings put education first when building a country and governing the people.

2. Green, taken from blue and green from blue, ice, water for it and cold from water. "Xunzi Encouraging Learning"

Cyan is extracted from indigo grass, but it is darker than indigo grass; ice is made from water, but it is colder than water. There is an idiom that goes, "The greener is better than the blue."

3. It is the fault of an adopted son not to teach his father, and it is the laziness of a teacher who is not strict in his discipline. "Encouragement to Learning" by Sima Guang of the Song Dynasty

4. Ancient scholars must have teachers. A teacher is someone who preaches, imparts knowledge, and resolves doubts. Tang Hanyu's "Teacher's Theory"

Those who want to learn must always have a teacher. A teacher is someone who imparts principles, explains knowledge, and answers questions.

5. If the rain is too moist, all things will be destroyed; if love is too righteous, the descendants will be in trouble. Lu Kun of the Ming Dynasty, "Moaning Language Ritual System"

If the rain exceeds the needs, it will be a disaster for all things. If you pamper yourself too much, it will be a disaster for your descendants.

6. Trying to climb a mountain and failing to achieve success. "Shang Shu Lu Mastiff"

To build a high mountain, if the last basket of soil is missing, all the previous efforts will be wasted.

7. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher. "The Analects of Confucius for Politics"

If you can gain new gains by reviewing old knowledge, you can become a teacher.

8. Smart and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask questions. "The Analects of Confucius Gongye Chang"

9. Zi was on the river and said: "The dead are like this! They don't distinguish between day and night." "The Analects of Confucius Zihan"

It means that time passes easily. , should strive for self-improvement.

10. People’s appreciation of literature is like the contemplation of jade. "Xunzi's Brief Introduction"