Reading make a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
讀書使人充實,討論使人機智,筆記使人準確.
Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtitle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.Abeunt studia in mores.
讀史使人明智,讀詩使人靈秀,數學使人周密,科學使人深刻,倫理學使人莊重,邏輯修辭之學使人善辯:凡有所學,皆成性格.