使用了否定祈使句结构，通过 what 引导的宾语从句清晰地表达了道德准则，语气坚定且具有普遍适用性。
To know the affairs of the world, one must read the books of ancient sages.
Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.
Read ten thousand books; travel ten thousand miles.
An old steed may lie by the fence, yet its ambition remains for a thousand li. In the twilight of life, a hero's heart never ceases to be bold.
When circumstances are difficult, change is required; with change comes understanding, and with understanding, longevity.
Mounds of worn-out writing brushes are not yet precious; only after reading ten thousand volumes does one truly understand the divine.
If I had known sooner how beneficial reading is, I would have regretted my past life of reckless chivalry.
To set one's aspirations, words are the foundation; to cultivate oneself, actions come first.
A young person's aspirations should reach for the clouds; who would sit in gloomy cold, sighing and weeping?
Those with superficial knowledge are often arrogant; those who are well-versed and skilled are certainly humble.
The purpose of reading and learning is originally to open the mind and sharpen the eyes, benefiting our actions.
My heart is like a compass needle; it will not rest until it points to the South.
Without enduring the bone-chilling cold of winter, how can one smell the fragrance of the plum blossoms?
If there is a fault, correct it; if there is none, use it as encouragement.
Learning without reflection is bewildering; reflection without learning is perilous.
Reading a good book is like making a beneficial friend.
Though my body lacks the wings of a rainbow phoenix to fly in pairs, our hearts are connected by a single point of intuitive understanding.
The phoenix tree truly resists withering and fading; even with few leaves, it makes a sound when welcoming the wind.
When the great roc flies, it shakes the eight seas; though struck down in mid-air, its strength was insufficient.
Toil in reading, and find ease in writing.
Understanding the ways of the world is learning; mastering human relations is literature.
If a person has ambition, all things are possible.
Who in this life does not die? Let us leave behind a loyal heart that shines in history.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
The mighty passages seem like iron, yet today we take a step and overcome from the very beginning.
欲知天下事，须读古人书。
己所不欲，勿施于人。
读万卷书，行万里路。
老骥伏枥，志在千里。烈士暮年，壮心不已。
穷则变，变则通，通则久。
退笔如山未足珍，读书万卷始通神。
早知今日读书是，悔作从来任侠非。
立志言为本，修身行乃先。
少年心事当拏云，谁念幽寒坐呜呃。
一知半解的人，多不谦虚；见多识广有本领的人，一定谦虚。
夫所以读书学问，本欲开心明目，利于行耳。
臣心一片磁针石，不指南方不肯休。
不经一番寒彻骨，怎得梅花扑鼻香。
有则改之，无则加勉。
学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。
读一本好书，就像交了一个益友。
身无彩凤双飞翼，心有灵犀一点通。
梧桐真不甘衰谢，数叶迎风尚有声。
大鹏飞兮振八裔，中天摧兮力不济。
劳于读书，逸于作文。
世事洞明皆学问，人情练达即文章。
人若有志，万事可为。
人生自古谁无死？留取丹心照汗青。
千里之行，始于足下。
雄关漫道真如铁，而今迈步从头越。