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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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* I6 }9 j. n) M8 l# {2. A book holds a house of gold.  c/ S9 m2 s3 h
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3. Crows everywhere are equally black.3 ^; G  L" h' K

* v4 g* h$ k' y. w. H* v& h% Y4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
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3 R4 B3 |5 P5 b# ]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., v- R+ o* V+ E* k/ A7 z! w. s

( ^1 G# U5 L! i, L$ G) g7. 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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! V* c1 R; B; m4 P; o+ G1 H- J8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.0 ]2 F. K" t& t% ]" ^- a

; u- y1 W! m3 ^7 P10. No wind, no waves." P% |4 {9 }$ I6 f5 l5 s
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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* {" W, r, D" V* [" C, p. ^3 s13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.) A5 }/ u3 `# D4 L# V/ D

0 r0 T, o+ A# T! j& W14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.% V3 t! T! k' V/ [  r  L
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16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.2 O9 \8 @, b/ Z! L5 [' N- W! }. P
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17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage." k/ G- v  c1 `7 Z
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18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.8 e0 D  L$ R6 h4 r" O8 X5 c
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19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.% [1 C. b" A/ G% O* Z7 o
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.( v2 s! F- i; x/ k' f" m# E. H
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.7 S% H8 ?- _* w# E5 ], d7 ]! c4 Z
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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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5 x6 X0 e( R9 a* ]& ^' B. ]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.2 P  g1 s# ^! Y4 k+ W2 w$ t
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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.
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5 ?! I+ k3 C8 ?( l+ _6 I( H28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
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% ^$ W) p+ w$ ]29. 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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/ I" Y' ~/ d2 h$ i' R2 z3 |# I( J31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.- z8 r+ k+ B7 l! b0 E
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted., y; }- I/ z/ d5 V; b0 I, U. m2 W+ b

$ l' ~9 J- P0 [! t33. With money you are a dragon; with no money, a worm.+ v- x( k7 t, g" e; U- T, ]9 n

8 c% l' Z. C, ?' a5 r3 R9 v7 K34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.
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2 V0 Z" G$ ~6 w+ z! r* V35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.
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! J. s7 G5 v3 R2 R7 ?# Q9 y. w" b: }37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
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- W1 ~# h/ w: E% R; B  O7 c5 @38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
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39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.) S/ |  Q9 U% X- p3 G$ y
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40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.4 a) i2 k$ E1 N- }7 r
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41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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7 L. }  @! S1 I; Z0 V& E+ G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  v5 T! d' o3 C$ g8 b
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# ~0 ~% Z' Q$ i- A  H$ n9 n- ~
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 h8 n3 l0 S3 }3 b+ S+ n
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
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8 W5 w  L1 {0 _. m4 g2 W. @2 k[ 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( F+ `# h4 S* C. i/ _! \
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:
) u5 A. Z/ B2 ~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$ S7 {8 Q7 s2 F6 y
20、虎毒不食子% r: N5 ?$ \5 F$ C' l5 Y9 R
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:
- r, |( w6 T) o& Q' B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
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) }6 A- L4 ^/ P. O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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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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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. V  ~5 U+ r* `9 c% J4 p0 b8 }8 t
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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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37-骑虎难下
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