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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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) w( T* m% N# k) K$ y# P2. A book holds a house of gold.
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.. W  c' O. K1 }* u
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.6 h! B, H3 c8 f8 }, v1 K
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.! C5 U; X: G* w

% N( }0 g" U/ O# c& o7 q: i/ m/ _6. 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.  M- @5 P! U# ^/ c0 v# T2 ]
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8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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. q! A, W% G. b' m8 Y9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be." Y- ]; n: O3 R0 k. n& x4 V
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10. No wind, no waves.5 D/ k& t- d; A3 c+ k; X0 v

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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.0 f! L' f/ U: m4 x% Z6 q6 U

. {! H' W) t% O; ]14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.: t; E: R8 B3 u& x2 B1 y
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16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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" w2 i' j; ]% X8 Q" e! q' `0 t( c18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.' v- h0 \: b; K6 O' I
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.* t* Z. `( _- E2 }0 M6 B; r- T0 F) g

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22. 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.
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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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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.- _! i- z9 a; [2 G; `  |

$ C" I4 ^9 |  ]28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.% h0 E' Q$ d4 g# o* E* z# P; f
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29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.* q9 R% h: ~% }1 ^" r
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
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' S7 e! i, d# y31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.' Q" ^! F5 }8 O6 f4 I
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.
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4 h; y1 p5 R. `; o33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.
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, N" D0 R* o- z34. 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.
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0 M' S" X8 F( H4 e: O* y7 A/ R36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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8 `) L# H5 W4 K7 \1 v37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
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5 `  C" J( i5 W# c$ V38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.0 H: h4 {+ A& z  ?/ D

" f2 R# ^) y/ k' U; C4 w39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.( d! g& W: X2 {2 v; z7 W5 `# @

9 H; }) o# v( L% p40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.
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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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大家都能读懂吗?
鲜花(1394) 鸡蛋(16)
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8 }3 T$ @6 J) C6 E5 t7 p9 l9 Q$ }
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/ ~# a; l/ |" u1 ~9 K* M
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% |2 s/ b3 ~, B0 [( k% U6 w' k" E
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. f2 F; W3 [5 I" s: `
12,老虎的屁股摸不得
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟" I1 W- K$ W& q; X
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱
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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 01:09:8 H7 M8 @% f5 J8 T- m5 e
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!
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发表于 2004-12-2 18:51 | 显示全部楼层
19、隔墙有耳/ B- w3 y' Q2 H+ U" E
20、虎毒不食子
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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$ i3 p& a, v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3 u$ `. y: |7 A5 u; n' Z9 {8 D' ~
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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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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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发表于 2004-12-4 09:36 | 显示全部楼层
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  Q; h- F2 b( j' O
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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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