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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.$ D# L7 N9 E) A

2 W, B1 n+ o8 c2 q- f# Q. f6 z2. A book holds a house of gold.  ?6 W' F7 D" i% J) {4 z: n+ u
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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" P( P, [8 D( e4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.+ a* J3 n' D4 V/ f" W7 H
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.
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6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.0 f9 {; x7 H+ j# q
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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.) O* H# t1 A) k0 m; O: O2 |
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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.# j* i' T$ H% [6 k
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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. _5 L$ C  h' b, y/ i8 c# t12. 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.% \# H( p8 h% v: g$ N+ l2 t
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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. a4 ~) l* r9 _  k- `, J15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.7 H) I/ ]3 w& L! H
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17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage./ Y2 @. M; a6 T* ~

( n# Y5 Z" Z& J9 R$ m18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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5 b& ~  B0 i$ Z: d19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.# j1 @, n3 ?0 e6 V

6 c0 W/ p  h9 s# G- N; R! l: U20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.7 ?. i& U; N5 b% b. P

0 `5 {, l' y$ Q2 G2 a1 p. x- j21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens." v1 ^$ K3 W( {! n# J: n

6 Z( d# d) y7 k  U22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.
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& k! d+ I. }" y+ o& ?  V1 q( [23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.4 T5 p  Z4 b9 D9 Q5 G; V) @
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24. Pure gold does not fear furnace.
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3 _9 n6 |  d3 a; J; f25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.
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. f5 f7 }% X+ [7 x. V26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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* @$ b5 `' X* @( A5 p27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.6 f2 N& y1 _- |3 I7 x+ U$ K/ e
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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 d( ]0 K: g; i% u8 a$ x30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.0 h2 \2 y$ C4 X7 t0 u
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.
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33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm." @* y( R1 u" U, U! X4 e
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34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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. U$ W8 x4 J3 m0 s. W, b8 i36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.: R9 G3 P& Y/ K

; j$ d  b, |; C, B' k- F37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.3 u: z, W6 ~0 U5 \* g
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.3 J" p, D8 D; x

5 o% A# i/ g; |9 @, b. f* C$ X39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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- ~9 c, f( |1 u40. 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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. H, L" |1 l. r1 T' S0 p. r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
9 x$ o* p, P8 b% l* j3 H1 L5 @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& p' ~7 z2 R* m. A
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' O% e. m( _) B; P1 \: v. n; o
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
3 {6 n3 _4 r' L+ R2 q/ K0 J10,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9 o8 p  O& Q1 m0 x
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
3 Z' W/ `2 ~1 i. [) ^17,萝卜青菜各有所爱& ^! |; t3 d4 S" t
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:
& Y1 `- s" }5 \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+ ^' [9 G( {* O; v
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:
% j& d* t7 o* W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+ M2 Z0 S4 o" }3 w/ X  M' S
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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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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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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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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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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; Q% f' b  g3 }$ U

3 M* t  |9 r0 M4 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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