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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.! n( `' ?, W0 i: ?7 z
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2. A book holds a house of gold.4 z6 k; M5 s. S# H; @5 L& \. j6 R

" F0 O6 f3 Z: x# x+ I5 B2 M. s3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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1 F! E& g3 K8 w( d( K3 p& o4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.* \9 A$ @# v) i, }6 ^0 v
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.8 s: a) h8 N! A, |2 [' |: F
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6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.% E! [6 ?# }+ ]2 k+ L& r( {

5 m( S+ j' C1 W0 E6 x* L, A: n$ b5 P7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.) x  M" b1 w& i: Y% K
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8. Looking for the ass on its very back.+ u. r; e; w; ?- r1 P
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.* S$ }  A: C8 H' x" a5 y8 b/ N
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10. No wind, no waves.9 ~% {. t6 a3 ]6 N$ }% Z4 x
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11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.
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12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.1 u# C% s) s( F( N- u9 M% @
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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.- J6 i2 D: C7 X; f1 p
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14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.1 t0 X# C* j8 \7 e) o

5 f! e; |, t& i# G4 V15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.0 O1 k; O, W! s" n" J

% s& s7 z/ `* G3 Q6 y$ A16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.  |8 J- e8 U: [$ K+ Z8 C

+ k  n, \7 A8 o7 c! o" L17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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5 E  d$ q' @) Y# t0 a* e5 q: i18. 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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2 }3 H2 t: S0 h" e20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.
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9 @+ {% q, @; A21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.4 ^( Y/ _, L* \4 D6 J
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22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.* S) J& K2 G/ V: n6 p

9 i! y" k, X$ Y23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.
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1 R& x8 F* P2 s- u" @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.- x9 }8 \9 _9 P7 E$ |! z: ?# \

3 m+ [/ @* L1 z3 t$ \. |! v( B26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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3 N3 a! n2 }! h3 B27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.9 n1 R: `( ?2 I
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28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.  v. \- T5 o& M( X: x
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29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.' K% X+ H9 {2 l! X6 X
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.6 X: ^8 u: H. _$ e7 G

9 z( G9 ^: `' f. i4 y) u31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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32. Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.  k' v# V+ Y4 y0 K

  q" T( H7 v% k6 q33. 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.2 ^) }6 i; S" v) U! ~# Z4 S- t& w

' S; u. X$ Y9 t1 Z* m+ y35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.
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36. It is not necessary to light a candle to the sun.
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37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.$ a& z. v4 S7 [4 n  X7 {
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
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  a8 ]" I8 O% {& R( I; g39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.% Z1 V( `0 C" f2 B
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40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.+ e6 D& @1 ^. R2 E5 D

+ s8 G+ A. i/ i41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities1 U) @# k5 e) ]- |: {+ _
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! ~+ u( D5 z, k/ ]. B$ T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 T& P/ p5 d) t1 r% l/ r7 S
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% F2 f7 G- v* K& Y' v* _
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
( j  F) D) E1 ^/ k15,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 z* g" B- a3 ^! O( D+ e10,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; J# r/ p  }8 _
12,老虎的屁股摸不得
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* ^, v; Q1 P" @) m2 [' 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 ^1 A2 e( B' b) v17,萝卜青菜各有所爱7 L# _' O9 N; v
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:% [) i8 P: ^6 j4 [# ^+ e
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
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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:
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4 ?# d1 ?7 g6 k/ h* v:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收' {, V% h& \5 i3 ]* M/ t

4 Y* s! D+ i! }2 n) V- Z8 w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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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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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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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. T6 y$ B, u5 W& {* Y: f
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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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