There were many famous sayings about reading. Below were some of the more classic ones: 1. Reading more than ten thousand volumes and writing like a god. Du Fu's "Twenty-two Rhymes Presented to Wei Zuocheng" Books are like medicines, good reading can cure stupidity. Liu Xiang's " About to Drink " Human beings who do not read have no progress, no wisdom, no culture, and no truth. Hugo Book is a good medicine--Liu Xiang's "About to Drink" Books are good teachers--Chen Jingrun There are three things to read: the heart, the eyes, and the mouth. Zhu Xi's "Reading to Show My Son and Nephew"