When reading, avoid haste; deep immersion brings lasting interest. When teaching, one may allow for flexibility; when needing, one must think urgently. — Lu Jiuyuan
Inspired by the *Book of Songs*, established by ritual, and perfected by music. — Confucius
A youth who loves learning will become a person of great talent. — Excerpt
To think is to be wise; to be wise is to be sage. — Zhou Dunyi
A day without reading is a day of wasted pursuits. — Chen Shou
Love books—they are the source of knowledge! — Maxim Gorky
Books are society; a good book is a good world and a good society. It can cultivate one's emotions and temperament, making one noble. — Borogov
If the days of my childhood could return, I would certainly not waste time; I would spend every minute and every second reading. — Tagore
To see one thing within a sentence, and to infer three more beyond the words. — Liu Zhiji
Books are the summary of human knowledge. — Shakespeare
A scholar is valued for their actions, not just their knowledge. — Sima Guang
Reading is to the mind what gymnastics is to the body. — Edison
Find joy in reading for its own sake, not for a reputation of goodness. — Wang Yongbin
Luck is not the absence of fear and trouble; misfortune is not the absence of comfort and hope. — Bacon
You might forget those who laughed with you, but you will never forget those who cried with you. — Gibran
There is no way to make the clock strike the hours that have already passed. — Byron
For those whose hearts are filled with joy, every process is wonderful. — Rosalind de Casas
Life is short, but virtue can carry it to distant generations. — Shakespeare
Life does not offer return tickets; once you set out, there is no turning back. — Romain Rolland
Unwavering belief in success often leads to true success. — Freud
To see a thousand miles further, one must climb another level. — Wang Zhihuan
Seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times. — *Book of Han*
Books are the eternal lamps for humanity to accumulate wisdom. — Codis
A house without books is like a body without a soul. — Cicero
All things are created by human will. — Plautus
A platform of a thousand feet begins with a single stone; from one becomes two, then three, and so on to thousands. Learning is the same. Record one thing today, realize one principle tomorrow, and accumulate knowledge over time. — xx
Hope for tomorrow will drive away all sorrows. — Aushe
Hope is at least a joy easily attained by the poor. — Romain Rolland
Every day has new sunlight, and every person has new hope. — Anonymous
Death is the greatest misfortune, for it cuts off hope. — Hazlitt
Once the lamp of hope is extinguished, life instantly turns into darkness. — Premchand
