Teenagers only know how to play, but don't know how to study hard. When they are old, they regret why they didn't know how to study hard when they were young.
Teenagers don't know how to get up early and study hard. When they are old, it will be too late to regret reading less.
2. Persuade poetry/succeed occasionally
Author: Zhu
The days of youth are easy to pass away, and learning is difficult to succeed, so cherish every inch of time and don't let it go easily.
Before the sweet spring grass grows in the pond, the plane leaves in front of the steps have rustled in the autumn wind.
Translation:
The days of youth are easy to pass, but learning is difficult to succeed, so every inch of time cannot be easily let go.
The dream of growing spring grass in the pond is still awake, and the leaves of plane trees rustle in the autumn wind in front of the steps.
3. Witch hazel
Author: Du Qiuniang
I advise you not to cherish noble Yi, and I advise you to cherish youth.
When the flowers should be folded, we should fold them quickly, and don't wait for the flowers to wither before folding one.
Translation:
I advise you not to care too much about the pursuit of fame and fortune, but to cherish the best time for teenagers to study.
Fold the flowers when they can, and don't wait for the flowers to wither before folding an empty branch.
4. Encourage in time, and time waits for no one. -Tao Yuanming's Miscellaneous Poems
We should encourage ourselves in our prime. Time goes by and waits for no one.
5. Bailudong
Author: Wang Zhenbai
Concentrate on reading, I know that spring has passed, and every inch of time is as precious as an inch of gold.
It is not Taoism that mocks, but the teachings of Duke Zhou are devoted to the study of Confucius.
Translation:
Concentrate on reading, before you know it, it's late spring. An inch of time is an inch of gold.
If the Taoist priest hadn't come to laugh, he would still be studying the essence and teachings of Duke Zhou and Confucius.