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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.  Y: d& o& J" N8 y! ^: _

- h) t$ |; W8 s2. A book holds a house of gold.6 u$ n+ A7 t7 N7 ?1 e

2 `, p9 ~2 Z* z3. Crows everywhere are equally black.1 F  R/ ]$ ^/ |. R+ K8 c& Z
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.3 ]" h  P7 R4 n" S7 Y* H4 N

! S$ G, @) ~" l, O" i) _5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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8 ~1 A1 N7 y3 _. l$ }9 A6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.
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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.9 s4 N; u* B$ a4 L. {% \0 t( S
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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.) p2 E* `- X% U2 m! S

4 j; I1 x+ r  j: w11. 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.+ c) O' \) m! F  g

, [% j! q( D0 M3 z# y13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.4 U0 z, b9 d! z! C
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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5 u8 F: L% r( z0 e3 x3 J+ W16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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4 R! |' K# v' W17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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4 K/ B1 {0 _( J6 j, N( h18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.1 S5 O/ e9 a+ f. \

1 _* g. i8 a6 g2 i- F2 m! R20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.
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2 w# e, ~  Z( O5 q' V! Y21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.& ~3 O. h  B; s8 k' c: R
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook., x. B5 L' i: {6 @5 G

3 G- _) Q) v( G! \' v) H, G23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.
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24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.
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' i3 p6 o  l; F* V) ^" [: Y( L26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names., P1 J4 j/ N0 X; |, a1 S. i

. p* ?! H( @1 L2 v0 K27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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# k: a' a: R6 }3 r28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
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29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
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) `3 N9 C1 b( d% W' m30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.* S& `  {4 z" T/ X* f
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.7 O* |- Q& Z3 |+ S( n/ r( R
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.( C5 C7 y1 k) Z2 \

& B) r) C* l8 c, b# i33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.
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4 A& l7 K  Z. o' C: \. ^+ p8 l. w34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.! R2 B- b4 j/ A
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35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.* N/ C: G& L3 y/ L4 P
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36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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- H( r- t4 Z3 Y! n: F37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.* I/ h# ^6 [: M0 ~* S

( U/ q) d9 k# ~6 q  W38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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2 q: M# B: |9 G41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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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
3 w8 @; L3 t  C4、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1 a  Z1 A$ i& b5 S$ f: g( _
8、骑驴找驴
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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- O2 }* Q6 w* ?4 y; 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
  A. ]. y" E/ I1 s10,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
1 r5 H; Q0 O; {6 V3 C1 G12,老虎的屁股摸不得
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* G( D3 A. F/ |; g" U! L* t( `[ 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
$ g4 X6 Z3 ?! [1 G# E( `2 J17,萝卜青菜各有所爱2 [# @; ]7 F; |
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 01:09:1 R. y5 s# a2 }! `$ g9 y
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
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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:
, y% k! U' {! K  H, G" e- S强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

* s: }, W, K( Z7 e: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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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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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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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 cornered
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$ H' H9 M6 R3 M. |0 E! L6 S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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