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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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: B/ U& Y" [% _3 K& }2. 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.
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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6 w8 L% e$ x3 r& V1 \$ z& f* B1 O6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.5 B; {6 o- |4 }$ I
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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.
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8. Looking for the ass on its very back.. y7 ~: Z7 j- r4 d% H" T2 T3 h
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
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10. No wind, no waves.
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. w9 D: S) a+ l* P$ @, U8 n# G! Z11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.- ~+ Y4 ~9 h# Q/ n* D7 r- i" f

3 ^3 r/ B$ A* u1 j( z13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.8 z6 x% n. _) [  ]7 e: ?  c

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2 I" T; _( ?; \2 K- t# d15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.; a! O5 m$ O0 @. m* @6 V: s

7 Z( O( \3 r5 f" o+ ?+ q19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.
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; D/ B* v1 }+ x20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.& o. ^: i3 J7 P( |9 w: N/ w+ J. q4 N
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.1 \7 g: q5 x( e
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.3 ?* S: c% |; e
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23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.. T: T1 q1 K3 }  ~% M9 q  V6 D

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" b5 _( c, j: o9 R4 R8 G: ~( }& b25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.
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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.* F: W' g$ V; x# X% K

; g! a: h" I* m$ V% z  Y* ^7 K29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.' m# Z. c0 ?, C( t4 F

2 E$ C) \# \4 D9 x- W! X/ A& S31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.% f9 Z$ F) ]# H, U6 o8 w; ]
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33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.8 T2 j" w# Z% l3 w: @

7 L2 I4 Y, U8 n# U5 _: y+ C34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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0 g8 u: q+ j$ L+ R, x0 P, g3 W35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.! z2 l7 |/ {# U0 {$ C' |

2 b7 Y4 y. Q' N' O36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.$ a% }- y0 n+ U5 p
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37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.( |& I3 {% f7 \1 @: f
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.$ L! H/ ]" m* ^
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40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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6 Y; W- a* l2 @' L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. J" L' A: B( z( p
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
2 g$ y  i3 g; N  ~" T% A15,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( d) y6 F- F( J& h
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
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: R3 h# @5 F$ k, E[ 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$ X7 Z+ B6 R1 L6 x( n! c2 C
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱/ r) x1 ]; Y  l8 x: D/ \) e; E  ?
18,掩耳盗铃
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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:
- A6 s2 z0 y$ j' g7 E" l呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!

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发表于 2004-12-2 18:51 | 显示全部楼层
19、隔墙有耳: Z: K! T4 u2 E) ?9 L1 R+ B
20、虎毒不食子, p0 c( U- R! H* v9 G& }, s, s8 G: C
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:
3 D' _1 I4 E2 a- f$ M: l强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

$ A5 c* \* A: R3 h, ?! v  Z/ l:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收
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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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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
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2 k# x' M$ b1 a9 H0 |三天不见,刮目相看
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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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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 m9 M! i* f0 J5 C3 \% b

( W: [. E, ]# z- y0 i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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