Classic reading quotes
Smart and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions. ——Confucius
Learning without thinking is a waste, and thinking without learning is peril. ——Confucius
Those who know well 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
When three people are walking together, there must be one who is my teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. ——Confucius
It is better to have no books at all than to believe in all the books. ——Mencius
Without learning, there is no way to expand talents, and without ambition, there is no way to achieve learning. ——Zhuge Liang
Read the book a hundred times, and its meaning will be apparent to you. ——Chen Shou
Read thousands of volumes, and write like a master. ——Du Fu
Read thousands of volumes, and write like a master. ——Du Fu
The emperor values ??heroes and his articles teach you. Everything is inferior, only reading is superior. ——Du Fu
It is the time for men to study when the lights are on at three and the chickens are on at five. ——Yan Zhenqing
Skills come from hard work, but waste comes from play; success comes from thinking, and failure comes from following. ——Han Yu
To establish oneself, learning is the first priority, and to establish one’s education is based on reading. ——Ouyang Xiu
Extensive knowledge and apprehension, thick accumulation and thin hair. ——Su Shi
Read old books a hundred times without getting tired of reading them. If you read them carefully, you will know yourself. ——Su Shi
If you don’t read for three days, you will feel that the language is tasteless and the appearance is disgusting. ——Huang Tingjian
Don’t wait for a while, the young man’s head will turn gray and he will be filled with sorrow. ——Yue Fei
The method of reading is to proceed step by step, to read thoroughly and to think carefully. ——Zhu Xi
It is easier for a young person to learn than to become an old man, so an inch of time cannot be taken lightly. ——Zhu Xi
Those who have no doubts in reading must be taught to have doubts; those who have doubts must have no doubts. Only then can they make progress. ——Zhu Xi