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发表于 2004-12-1 18:15 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
1. Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.
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+ |0 b$ N6 a* s" y, c8 p5 U; q: c, I2. A book holds a house of gold.
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.+ _6 z$ u" y- u; S% K: f) H& S8 l

( Y+ x' z7 r- l/ Z/ }' J" Z: v5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu./ P  [: k" t( R& G5 f. h! M
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7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.' Z  s! \$ M2 m, r# j) {6 {6 l

7 \; L/ J  |' n6 M4 W  L! G8. Looking for the ass on its very back.: F8 V; _6 u1 u& o0 `
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be." a% `3 f$ F5 w7 U

; p. a3 |  o8 Q9 \10. No wind, no waves.4 C& y8 h* B; t. V5 a6 e

8 p8 v3 n! n) |11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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& p! a- w4 w. N12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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& h. U4 g  H# T9 a; r13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.# ]5 c' ]: O8 c+ n
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.4 V4 L: J2 O! Y" o3 c% |5 ?

+ N9 f7 ?! q4 ?. h' _# W; J) B15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.( K2 K& h4 u8 l% g

, T- _- T/ \8 A' Q* C16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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* [  r! s) |* s# g18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.) c0 t3 B3 C* h! T4 M# ]

) y3 K) w  X$ A19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.: Y& R% y7 b/ K' x* g% x) o
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.
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) d+ q6 `5 `9 f21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.# N1 j  ~; P2 L3 ?( @. \; e- E, H/ ]
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
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7 S( l; a* J+ t" E( s) K, G23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.7 |/ j) F) p! V# V8 B

8 I/ X9 i8 F; [. O' j2 m5 O24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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, B- s/ N+ d7 ^  ~& v25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not., ^) `5 A- W" M( x2 q- v
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26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
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2 T% _" d. J' F, V& B29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
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& x* U7 |2 f  {4 o; ]2 ?! E, Y30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.4 D9 Q/ p8 X& J- I# }. q+ w( ^

) }! e9 n7 g! I4 l3 `0 D. |31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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+ G4 s3 L- X" E7 H32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.& p% R& f/ j& c, f

+ {" z. M( M; v! Z- Z" j33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.
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34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same." F7 X% y% v4 u+ e0 Z' p

1 C' \9 k+ y" L6 ^6 Y35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger., K5 z: F6 J6 B8 r5 d% d" l, M

! e; M2 Q6 x/ ]6 Z4 o36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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) n) I9 U4 I6 Z+ z. }* C37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.8 m& L0 ~( A+ f$ x) U' P; B

9 j  `% `9 s& p( z7 ~* g38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.$ B) n5 p5 K- n; O4 ?; s
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.+ `, i( `. x( Z8 d; N% J: G

2 L. b! _- T3 \4 o2 I40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities6 j- i: ^" `8 e% V

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大家都能读懂吗?
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:54 | 显示全部楼层
前两个看懂了:画蛇添足,书中自有黄金屋
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:56 | 显示全部楼层
3、天下乌鸦一般黑' [9 e2 D: K1 _
4、同床异梦
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:57 | 显示全部楼层
第5没看懂,第6:刀子嘴豆腐心
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:58 | 显示全部楼层
7、一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:04 | 显示全部楼层
14,纸包不住火) w: m7 y7 `7 b
15,笑一笑,十年少
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:06 | 显示全部楼层
9,夜长梦多$ j; t( z. H  y+ I
10,无风不起浪
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:08 | 显示全部楼层
11,三十六计,走为上
2 r, n0 O2 i; ?/ n3 Y12,老虎的屁股摸不得% Y; L; w: G) ?
13,三个和尚没水喝
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$ U7 q. H( M8 H4 |% ^; k& a1 @$ ?+ `[ Last edited by JIMTARA on 2004-12-1 at 10:09 PM ]
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟/ ?5 V$ g; k8 `  x3 J, [
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱
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发表于 2004-12-2 01:09 | 显示全部楼层
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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发表于 2004-12-2 07:29 | 显示全部楼层
Originally posted by connie at 2004-12-2 01:09:0 |0 s, B' |7 D. u: B: w6 d! c% @
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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4 J1 R9 p0 y+ e5 A, r0 y- r$ D强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!
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发表于 2004-12-2 18:51 | 显示全部楼层
19、隔墙有耳& y7 h+ `3 `  Y: {
20、虎毒不食子9 x& b( r  q2 h" Y0 @) d
21、黄鼠狼给鸡拜年
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发表于 2004-12-2 19:26 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
Originally posted by JIMTARA at 2004-12-2 08:29 AM:
. M$ z! S- O" c1 q2 w强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

8 B0 H" [9 n! Q* w:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收0 k: N6 L5 p# K2 T( G3 f
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对了,还有雷锋~~~~
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:55 | 显示全部楼层
37.骑虎难下
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:56 | 显示全部楼层
23,平时多流汗,战时少流血
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:59 | 显示全部楼层
22.巧妇难为无米之炊
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发表于 2004-12-3 16:00 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
24.真金不怕火练
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发表于 2004-12-3 18:41 | 显示全部楼层
27.愚公移山
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发表于 2004-12-3 18:43 | 显示全部楼层
30.
# H2 w$ |# g9 `三天不见,刮目相看
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:27 | 显示全部楼层
30.士别三日,当刮目相看
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:30 | 显示全部楼层
32.五味具全
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同言同羽 置业良晨
38天下无不散的宴席
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:38 | 显示全部楼层
同言同羽 置业良晨
40.德艺双罄
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:36 | 显示全部楼层
34.        条条大路通罗马
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:41 | 显示全部楼层
35. 前车之鉴
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发表于 2004-12-4 15:44 | 显示全部楼层
36.多此一举
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发表于 2004-12-4 19:39 | 显示全部楼层
28.画虎不成反类犬
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发表于 2004-12-5 08:43 | 显示全部楼层
5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered7 q! m. K/ {* n2 k5 g& }
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是不是"狗急跳墙"
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发表于 2004-12-5 09:29 | 显示全部楼层
第五个,有句话叫兔子急了还蹬人呢,不过不是咬人
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发表于 2004-12-5 09:43 | 显示全部楼层
37-骑虎难下
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