1. 有书堆数仞，不如读盈寸。读书虽可喜，何如躬践履。——清·刘岩《杂诗》

1. It's better to read a book that fills an inch than to have a stack of books that measures several feet. Reading is enjoyable, but nothing compares to experiencing it firsthand. — Qing Dynasty, Liu Yan, "Miscellaneous Poems"

2. 读书也像开矿一样沙里淘金。赵树理

2. Reading is like mining, sifting for gold in the sand. — Zhao Shuli

3. 读书可以培养一个完人，谈话可以训练一个敏捷的人，而写作则可造就一个准确的人。培根

3. Reading can cultivate a perfect person, conversation can train an agile person, and writing can shape an accurate person. - Bacon

4. 求学将以致用，读书先在虚心。书摘

4. The pursuit of learning should aim at practical application; reading should start with a humble mind. Book excerpts

5. 当你还不能对自己说今天学到了什么东西时，你就不要去睡觉。——利希顿堡

5. Do not go to sleep until you can tell yourself what you have learned today. - Lichtenberg

6. 或作或辍，一曝十寒，则虽读书百年，吾未见其可也。吴梦祥

6. If one starts and stops, or is intermittent, like being exposed to the sun for ten days and then resting for one, then even if one reads for a hundred years, I have not seen it to be feasible. - Wu Mengxiang

7. 读书以过目成诵为能，最是不济事。——郑板桥

7. The ability to recite a book after a single reading is the least useful skill of all.—Zheng Banqiao

8. 读书时，我愿在每一个美好思想的面前停留，就像在每一条真理面前停留一样。——爱默生

8. When reading, I wish to pause before every beautiful thought, just as I pause before every truth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

9. 生而知之者上也;学而知之者次也;困而学之又其次也;困而不学，民斯为下矣。——《论语》

9. Those who are born knowing are the best; those who learn and know are the next best; those who learn only after being troubled are again the next best; and those who are troubled but do not learn are the worst among the people. — Confucius, "The Analects"

10. 读书应自己思索，自己做主。鲁迅

10. Reading should be done with one's own thoughts and one's own decision. — Lu Xun

11. 读书人不一定有知识，真正的常识是懂得知识，会思想，能工作。徐特立

11. Not all scholars possess knowledge; the true common sense is to understand knowledge, to be capable of thinking, and to be able to work. Xu TeLi

12. 读书必专精不二，方见义理。薛煊

12. To read, one must be focused and unwavering in order to understand the principles and doctrines. Xue Xuan.

13. 人的影响短暂而微弱，书的影响则广泛而深远。——普希金

13. The influence of people is brief and slight, while the influence of books is extensive and profound. — Pushkin

14. “书籍是屹立在时间的汪洋大海中的灯塔。”——惠普尔

14. "Books are beacons standing in the vast ocean of time." – Whipple

15. 读书补天然之不足，经验又补读书之不足。培根

15. Reading compensates for natural deficiencies, and experience supplements the deficiencies of reading. - Bacon

16. 至乐莫如读书，至要莫如教子。——《增广贤文》

16. The greatest joy is reading, and the greatest importance is educating one's children. — From "Zeng Guang Xian Wen"

17. 读书使人充实，思考使人深邃，交谈使人清醒。——富兰克林

17. Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, and discourse a clear man. – Franklin

18. 要是童年的日子能重新回来，那我一定不再浪费光阴，我要把每分每秒都用来读书。泰戈尔

18. If only the days of my childhood could come back, I would never waste time again. I would spend every minute and second reading. Tagore

19. 读书而不思考，等于吃饭而不消化。波尔克

19. Reading without thinking is like eating without digesting. — Paine

20. 读书不要贪多，而是要多加思索，这样的读书使我获益不少。卢梭

20. Don't read for the sake of quantity, but rather ponder deeply; such reading has greatly benefited me. Rousseau.

21. 书籍是屹立在时间的汪洋大海中的灯塔。——惠普尔

21. Books are beacons standing in the vast ocean of time. - Whipple

22. 读书而不理解，等于不读。夸美纽斯

22. Reading without understanding is as if one had not read. - Comenius

23. 在读书上，数量并不列于首要，重要的是书的品质与所引起的思索的程度。富兰克林

23. In reading, quantity is not the primary consideration; what matters is the quality of the books and the extent of thought they provoke. - Franklin

24. 先生不应该专教书，他的责任是教人做人；学生不应该专读书，他的责任是学习人生之道。陶行知

24. Mr. should not specialize solely in teaching books, his responsibility is to teach people how to be human; students should not specialize solely in reading books, their responsibility is to learn the path of life. — Tao Xingzhi

25. 立志宜思真品格，读书须尽苦功夫。阮元

25. To be determined, one should contemplate true character; in reading, one must exert oneself with all one's efforts. — Ruan Yuan

26. 读书不知味，不如束高阁；蠢鱼尔何如，终日食糟粕。袁牧

26. If you read books without savoring their essence, it's better to put them on a high shelf; what about you, dull fish, who spend the whole day eating dregs. — Yuan Mu

27. 不去读书就没有真正的教养，同时也不可能有什么鉴别力。赫尔岑

27. Not to read is to be uneducated; it is also impossible to have discernment. Herzen

28. 外物之味，久则可厌，读书之味，愈久愈深。程颐

28. The taste of external objects becomes tedious after a long time, but the taste of reading deepens over time. — Cheng Yi

29. 读书之于精神，恰如运动之于身体。爱迪生

29. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. – Thomas Edison

30. 读书患不多，思义患不明。患足己不学，既学患不行。——唐·韩愈《劝学诗》

30. The worry is not that one reads too little, but that one does not understand the meaning clearly. The worry is not that one is content with what one has learned and does not study further, but that one has learned and does not act upon it. — Tang Dynasty, Han Yu, "Poem on Encouraging Study"

31. 惜时、专心、苦读是做学问的一个好方法。——蔡尚思

31. Valuing time, focusing on concentration, and hard studying are good methods for engaging in scholarly pursuits. - Cai Shangsi

32. 有时间读书，有时间又有书读，这是幸福；没有时间读书，有时间又没书读，这是苦恼。莫耶

32. It is happiness to have time to read and also have books to read; it is distress to have time but no books to read. — Mo Ye

33. 读书而不能运用，则所读的书等于废纸。——华盛顿

33. If you read but cannot apply what you've read, then the books you've read are no better than废纸 (junk paper). — Washington

34. 我们可以由读书搜集知识，但必须利用思考把糠和麦子分开。富斯德

34. We can gather knowledge through reading, but we must use thought to separate the chaff from the wheat. - Fustel.

35. 夫读书将以何为哉？辨其大义，以修己治人之体也，察其微言，以善精义入神之用也。王夫之

35. What is the purpose of reading? It is to discern its profound meaning, in order to cultivate oneself and govern others; and to examine its subtle words, in order to master the refined application of profound principles. -- Wang Fuzhi

36. 读书给人以快乐给人以光彩给人以才干。——培根

36. Reading gives joy, gives luster, and gives skill. — Bacon

37. 磋砣莫遗韶光老，人生惟有读书好。——《宋诗纪要》

37. Do not waste your youth, for there is nothing better than reading in life. — From "The Compilation of Song Poems"

38. 莫放春秋佳日过，最难风雨故人来。——学者孙星衍

38. Do not let the beautiful days of spring and autumn slip by; it is the hardest to welcome guests in stormy weather. -- Scholar Sun Xingyan

39. 凿壁偷光，聚萤作囊；忍贫读书，车胤匡衡——许名奎

39. Breaking through the wall to steal light, making a lantern bag with fireflies; enduring poverty to read, Chu Yen-huang and Kuang Heng — Xu Mingkui

40. 光阴给我们经验，读书给我们知识。——奥斯特洛夫斯基

40. Time gives us experience, reading gives us knowledge. — Ostrovsky

41. 读未见书，如得良友;读已见书，如逢故人。——(清)左宗棠

41. Reading books one hasn't read is like making a good friend; reading books one has already read is like meeting an old friend. — (Qing Dynasty) Zuo Zongtang

42. 光阴给我们经验，读书给我们知识。奥斯特洛夫斯基

42. Time gives us experience, reading gives us knowledge. - Ostrovsky

43. 书到用时方恨少，事非经过不知难。——陈廷焯

43. One regrets one's studies being inadequate when needed, and one can't understand how hard something is until one has experienced it. - Chen Tingxiao

44. 养心莫若寡欲；至乐无如读书。郑成功

44. The best way to nourish the heart is to have few desires; there is no greater joy than reading. - Zheng Chenggong

45. 学到很多东西的诀窍，就是一下子不要学很多。——洛克

45. The trick to learning a lot is not to learn too much at once. — Locke

46. 有时候读书是一种巧妙地避开思考的方法。赫尔普斯

46. Sometimes reading is a clever way to avoid thinking. Helphs

47. 早知今日读书是，悔作从前任侠非。李欣

47. Had I known that reading books is today's key, I would regret having been a chivalrous man in the past. — Li Xin

48. 不加思考地滥读或无休止地读书，所读过的东西无法刻骨铭心，其大部分终将消失殆尽。叔本华

48. Reading without thought or ceaselessly, the things read cannot leave a lasting impression, and most of them will fade away completely. - Schopenhauer

49. 人家不必论富贵，惟有读书声最佳。唐寅

49. It is not necessary to discuss wealth and status; the best thing is only the sound of reading books. Tang Yin.

50. 书读得多而不思考，你会觉得自己知道的很多，书读得多而思考，你会觉得自己不懂的越多。 ——伏尔泰

50. Reading many books without thinking will make you feel that you know a lot; reading many books while thinking will make you realize that there is even more you don't understand. ——Voltaire

51. 读书勿求多，岁月既积，卷帙自富。冯班

51. Do not seek to read too much; as time accumulates, the books will naturally become abundant. -- Feng Ban

52. 读活书，活读书，读书活。郭沫若

52. Read living books, read actively, read to live. Guo Moruo

53. 与有肝胆人共事，从无字句处读书。周恩来

53. To work with men of courage and integrity, to read between the lines. - Zhou Enlai

54. 我读书总是以少为贵，从不贪多。不怕读得少，只怕记不牢。徐特立

54. I always value reading less over more, never being greedy for quantity. I'm not afraid of reading less, but I fear not memorizing it well. Xu TeLi

55. 书籍是青年人不可分离的生命伴侣和导师。——高尔基

55. Books are an inseparable life companion and mentor for the young. — Gorky

56. 我们读书越多，就越发现我们是无知的。——雪莱

56. The more we read, the more we discover our ignorance. - Shelley

57. 读书无疑者，须教有疑，有疑者，却要无疑，到这里方是长进。朱熹

57. For those who read without any doubt, they must be taught to have doubts. And for those who have doubts, they must strive to eliminate them, for this is the way to progress. Zhu Xi

58. 少年读书，如隙中窥月；中年读书，如庭中望月；老年读书，如台上玩月。皆以阅历之深浅，为所得之深浅耳。张潮

58. A youth reads like observing the moon through a crack in the wall; a middle-aged person reads like looking at the moon from the courtyard; an elderly person reads like playing with the moon on a stage. All these depend on the depth of one's experiences, which in turn determines the depth of what one gains. Zhang Chao

59. 立身以立学为先，立学以读书为本。——欧阳修

59. Establish oneself with the priority of learning, and establish learning with reading as the foundation. — Ouyang Xiu

60. 为学之道，莫先于穷理；穷理之要，必先于读书。朱熹

60. The way of learning is to first seek the truth; the key to seeking the truth is to start with reading. - Zhu Xi