该句使用动名词短语作主语，直接表达对知识态度的评价。
"Originally a man from the back mountains, occasionally a guest in the front hall; dancing with half a book in the scripture pavilion, speaking of the vast sky while sitting in a well." — Ding Yuanying
"To be rich and not benevolent is a flaw; to be benevolent and not rich is a pity."
"Reading should not be about quantity, but about depth."
"Reading is not always beneficial, as some books are not suitable for children. This is not because the books are poor, but because their content may impact their physical and mental health, influencing their thoughts and subsequently affecting their studies."
"Using knowledge merely for decoration is hypocrisy; relying solely on academic rules to judge matters is a scholar's eccentricity."
"One must understand the methods of entering and exiting a book. First, seek how to enter, and finally, seek how to exit. Seeing things intimately is the method of entry; using knowledge freely is the method of exit. If one cannot enter a book, one will not understand the intention of the ancients; if one can only exit a book, one will be trapped by the words. Only by knowing both entry and exit can one master the essence of books."
"Enjoy nature, read books, listen to music, and love those around you."
"Without reading, one lacks true cultivation and the capacity for discernment." — Herzen, On Literature
"Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body." — Thomas Edison
本是后山人，偶做前堂客，醉舞经阁半卷书，坐井说天阔。——丁元英
为富不仁矣，为仁不富矣。
读书不在于求多，而在于求精。
阅读未必总是有益，部分书籍并不适合青少年阅读。这并非因为书籍本身不好，而是因为部分内容可能对青少年的身心健康产生不利影响，导致思想偏差，进而影响学习。
将学问仅当作装饰是虚伪的行为；而完全拘泥于书本规则来判断事情，则是书生特有的怪癖。
读书须知出入法。始当求所以入，终当求所以出。见得亲切，此是入书法；用得透脱，此是出书法。盖不能入得书，则不知古人用心处；有能出得书，则又死在言下。惟知出知入，得尽玖书之法也。
享受大自然，沉浸于书籍，聆听音乐，并去爱周围的人。
不读书就无法拥有真正的教养，也难以具备敏锐的鉴别力。——赫尔岑《论文学》
读书之于精神，正如运动之于身体。——爱迪生