Books are for use ,not for show.
書是為了使用，而不是為了炫耀。

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
書籍是蜜蜂，把花粉從一個頭腦傳到另一個頭腦。

Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
書籍是積累智慧的明燈。

It's a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
讓未曾受過教育的人讀讀格言集是一件好事。

A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight. -Shelley
一首偉大的詩猶如一座噴泉，不斷地噴出智慧和快樂的泉水。 -雪萊

There are two motives for reading a book: one that you enjoy it; the other that you can boast about it.-Bertrand Russell
讀書有兩種動機：一是從中獲得樂趣；另一種則是可以向人夸耀。 -羅素

aosheng need of water； the growth of the juvenile need to learn．
茂盛的禾苗需要水分；成長的少年需要學習。

Stars so dazzling gorgeous sky； knowledge is their talent and abilities．
星星使天空絢爛奪目；知識使人增長才干。