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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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! q5 Z1 U( _3 s( Q: {2. A book holds a house of gold.  Z' @$ x$ j( w9 y5 m: r
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.  h: ]) b5 T/ z0 x; T

( @- h" i8 L. x3 B$ W/ H% S: f4. 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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9 y, `+ _$ V4 K" D5 d6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.$ A! n: s6 B+ P
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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.$ W1 _) V$ ]3 v: @

# K" O( N! k8 H6 Z3 P8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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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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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.( z# X" }- [  J( [8 R3 w
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.
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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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+ E' {. H3 s$ a14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.8 X8 d  Q1 A2 w8 f6 M' k
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.; N  K1 W- t1 B; I1 h, u
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16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den., _) E3 U! h* s" D
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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.
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.5 E. ~( H8 `0 V( p  }% c6 U5 g

) F' ]2 [$ t% P. T6 G; d, e20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.4 X( P8 u( q3 ?8 f2 p

6 Z/ I. M) u% S2 o3 d- ]9 ]% y+ X21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.
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' c  ~) H( j; b( f- j22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
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23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.5 X3 Z9 ?9 X" M! o" N9 W

5 p6 k4 Z5 T1 z1 ~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.: [% k  o0 P. \6 Y( C. ~5 Q; H% y5 h

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, B8 H4 ~3 J. {; R3 G1 X27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.0 p* `  B% w7 `& R8 P2 ]  H

) L6 k; t+ Y2 W4 l  p3 E28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.3 I7 R( w7 S. v/ O# z6 ]

$ S5 {8 H' p6 [0 e. z& m9 m( e# Z29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.9 J4 j5 J( ^& m3 Z& ~

4 k& S9 x: L% C' s0 _2 N; [30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.0 o4 G4 m# h* ]4 Q0 `
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket., {3 b' b* w& W  E7 }8 G

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33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.$ C  \: q5 D; V, f7 @. {( _

: w3 ^5 F9 T5 X3 o: z) C0 N34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.  v7 m+ t/ ~* W
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35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.0 w0 E) F- ^9 a/ n$ X; J

( C% \  D7 Z& W# B; Y; e- s36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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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.* _: G% v. {! R: J; A
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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! ]( f4 h- t. p8 {  H40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.$ b7 Z* D" s' d7 W
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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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鲜花(1394) 鸡蛋(16)
发表于 2004-12-1 21:56 | 显示全部楼层
3、天下乌鸦一般黑
; a  B) _* o0 N8 W+ c: L4、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, P- e  e0 N# S( s
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
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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 q  N; v  s' p3 ?6 `( {; C& z1 n) O
12,老虎的屁股摸不得6 z9 D9 z5 ?4 V9 J/ Z& a+ j( N
13,三个和尚没水喝
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[ 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
; B( O: W! V4 D0 Q17,萝卜青菜各有所爱, b8 v3 j9 H9 c
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 01:09:6 ^* C) F0 r/ a% K- u3 ]
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. I3 \: V% ?3 J/ a) H/ X/ x
20、虎毒不食子; Z* ^2 n* z! P- I, ~+ R! J
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:
8 l- _9 u" X0 Q强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!
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:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收; z6 S! ]' J$ R, f- P
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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
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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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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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