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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.! `' M1 h+ J+ h1 h5 |' \

% Z8 a) E/ k3 F" P; e, ~2. A book holds a house of gold.5 d( b' _% d+ r3 Z5 Y

9 F5 Q% E6 P( A5 Y3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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7 z* {# V) E4 R) A" U4 b  j4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
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9 {: D$ S4 w1 O) x5 H5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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+ y0 c# i) T. r6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.1 _  B% W' r9 |: E" R
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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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; W7 d  E7 i* ]; l1 O8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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* [% V9 j8 }* b% O8 r9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
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. Q6 H" g* ?, H1 \6 N3 {: d$ F10. No wind, no waves.7 y' h& ]% o5 x4 o# P( R
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.  a3 E/ C) i4 l5 W: [  A
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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6 C; G5 m3 ?$ h/ x9 P$ \13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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& t4 |# F1 X* o% v  T15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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( z8 U/ v9 L' ]8 }16. 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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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.4 M6 O$ E; B6 _; V" ]

  q# l% Z& d$ [* X. w# y. K# k' y19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.- \7 n2 f# }; X: m
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.- m& U7 y" m: r+ R

9 m% t* `$ F) o  a! d# c1 h21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens., e. o. v- Z$ ?# q3 |
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
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- I# F( T  ?# D8 T4 w23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.
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6 l) E4 P1 v! u/ d. K# C8 P24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.; j, t1 |0 P- p% ?

4 N0 k1 c( i1 }1 |6 e25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.
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7 B( O! U$ Y: s+ x8 d26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.% l& c) Q7 ]: Y  M3 n# t, }2 x2 e0 f' ~

0 j/ k3 n: Y4 v. `0 H27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.2 x9 n) ]7 U% l3 Y. g( Z
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28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.0 K) u' }5 W( ^6 l- |( U
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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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/ v) u% Q4 L+ ~$ T30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.% G& V9 f3 {- D7 ~9 m2 Q$ d6 }
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.5 v. x; o% r8 P( u5 m, r: n

- j4 j6 ^' \. Q$ R- U32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.7 H' u; V* S! u

# D- E1 Q' Q8 ~+ A* k33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.& v' k* F, C4 j# L: a, n

& ^5 F9 t- r. y# o2 _34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.9 U8 R* o: F) a/ o
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36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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% t) y, U, \- C! H" p37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount." \) I7 t3 l7 i4 _! c$ t

* R+ g+ c/ E3 N4 t0 f38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.' L, \, \; V% [
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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9 `- p( _$ H1 a2 y- q40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.$ F7 E2 N; m4 j5 }, }2 A

  u, o. Y/ |  ?4 Y41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities3 L! D0 ~. k7 b2 b; n9 g1 n) F  `4 X
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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
% h' ]' ?8 ^$ Z: {* k4、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
1 O% h" T! P) ^- L( N15,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
6 ^+ s0 ]9 T% p3 c  y  p0 n10,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 b7 H& D, u6 v* _
12,老虎的屁股摸不得1 T. Q, f9 F" M, k% t" m
13,三个和尚没水喝
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4 _8 i. [$ s: q6 o# 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1 y: @/ c; L* g# Z7 o7 L
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱
3 R  R/ o+ i; I4 ^, n) M18,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:. [3 r$ k: q) L1 k* e7 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& U! V. K, {$ B% E
20、虎毒不食子8 D2 W) e7 u3 d& U) @( q8 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:
( B! z" v$ v7 _% A+ {4 }0 q强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

: f. X: z" m& ?9 z1 y: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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, [3 K* S+ a. V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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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