据我看来，关于读书的目的，宋代的诗人和苏东坡的朋友黄山谷所说的话最妙。他说: “三日不读，便觉语言无味，面目可憎”。

• The best formula for the object of reading,in my opinion,was stated by Huang Shanku,a Sung poet and friend of Su Tungpo. He said