Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action. 

最可怕的事莫过于无知而行动。 

Wisdom is more precious than wealth. 

智慧比财富更宝贵。 

The wise man is always a good listener. 

智者善听人言。 

Wise men are silent; fools talk. 

蠢人多话，智者寡言。 

Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.  

-- Bacon 

读书使人充实，讨论使人机敏，写作使人严谨。  --培根 

Reading enriches the mind. 

开卷有益。 

He that can read an meditate will not find his evenings long or life tedious. 

会读书思索的人不会感到长夜无聊或生活乏味。 

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest men of 

past centuries.  -- Descartes 

所有的好书，读起来就如同和过去世界上最杰出的人谈话。   -- 笛卡尔 

There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the 

fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its 

luminous summits. 

在科学上没有平坦大道，只有不畏劳苦沿着陡峭山路攀登的人，才有希望达到光辉的顶点。 

Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 

书籍和朋友，在好不在多。 

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.  --L.W.Akott 

好书使人开卷有所求，闭卷有所获。  -- 奥尔科特 

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