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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.+ g8 P8 y3 m" ?6 F# ^

: }% X9 X2 X( y! T1 _2. A book holds a house of gold.
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.$ ^8 Y9 ]5 _& v0 z! v8 d  Q) t
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.1 _! w: T- O# m& |

: m# o  \1 q  ?  s6 S5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered., d$ L! U5 |7 o* F0 D+ G
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6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.  Y2 c8 F4 R6 e

0 u0 p( E  k7 K7. 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.
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7 F: j$ u7 ]0 q% B  `$ M9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.5 E$ m$ \$ a6 b7 M
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10. No wind, no waves.
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! c# N* Q* E! M9 G' L2 N0 O11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.& g1 A! T, a) J8 I6 I- v* J+ O2 s
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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.! x; n1 \1 `- p6 j# l

$ ~! G& a& H) y9 Q( b$ _' `" v& c$ }" s14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.% N% p6 Z( h5 s! J) W. [* ?/ L8 a, q: q

; |) |6 Z  p% u, G2 M) i! K7 @5 y15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.. Z) W. r. A7 K( I* ~

# G" A/ z$ O& r* T: M2 ?" r0 f16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.5 x& Y5 u& y1 K3 P! _
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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.
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5 A; M1 h) k6 Z20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.* o, O. A3 `" M8 ~

, X# ~7 X+ _; z4 h( Y21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.
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1 \4 g5 m: M$ s8 x8 X; y1 |% v# D7 {22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
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4 K# \% `* F" P% H" f' t  |23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.
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24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.0 b5 H) a; R& Z5 f1 J5 F3 z

* x1 j8 V- k+ t' Q0 ]25. 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.& M8 z2 q$ Q+ k1 [/ u3 x
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28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
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8 V# ~# N: J, C: E' v29. 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.
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9 g9 M9 b. u7 O) ^' z  ]: I* E9 I31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket., v' B: @  D' E1 Z/ r4 C5 K

" i: ?9 \# w& T32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.
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33. 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.* Z' \2 W% l  ^7 y
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35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.0 W" C  R% H. k

6 L3 _& @' j$ a! R, d# X$ d$ a36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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# L$ D8 s1 P9 C% x! E; S* V37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.  s( }. W6 n( S2 s! x
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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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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities- X3 a7 l3 G7 @) a# C6 E
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  Q* I& Y  z9 o0 g" P+ A/ o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2 |: z% p  l8 `# U# Q5 @& k" L
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
1 J; {; j: U& v, P' T  F8、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
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:06 | 显示全部楼层
9,夜长梦多
, |7 s3 F1 n3 J3 B1 |9 P' J2 y' R10,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: z2 D# Y/ v+ u* ~1 L
12,老虎的屁股摸不得/ {' u4 n* x' S7 Q( i# Z) g% C
13,三个和尚没水喝
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9 W; X- G  p3 }; {  M7 N[ 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
4 f! @2 Q4 a. y3 d6 c17,萝卜青菜各有所爱$ R# w1 |2 x% G+ u/ _
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:
0 Y% V1 ]0 T. y. P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1 x% A, n7 V" c
20、虎毒不食子* E* H" P+ U! K; m1 f5 e- s' H
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:
$ I: a1 ?! |7 \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% S4 f0 @, b$ @  @/ K

% o& G$ \3 X( h1 j  `4 [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.
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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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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 cornered+ ^- J1 H5 N/ n: z  k# L) R

5 q6 z$ O8 r& _6 h' [" m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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