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发表于 2004-12-1 18:15 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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1. Add legs to the snake after you have finished drawing it.- m) P6 Q$ w0 R; y) V8 r1 c

/ t# T* V( E5 r+ C. v% N- M2. A book holds a house of gold.
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+ E5 _  U" g7 o6 ]  _3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
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/ q& X& v1 Q5 T; ]+ u& V7 o" a5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.; n# b$ v+ Y. H. F: R9 S
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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./ o8 ?( x. R% L. B2 s

2 R+ @4 P  O4 k/ M' q8. Looking for the ass on its very back.
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.2 X4 B: P, u/ ~# A! e  h9 N
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10. No wind, no waves.. h6 J, h. ?% Z9 b1 _

! }, H2 r9 {. V% f9 k' O, M11. Of all the stratagems, to know when to quit is the best.' e3 n9 @1 A$ d9 K3 n+ u# g( y

  D2 ?9 J& M' ^( Y12. Once on a tiger's back, it is hard to alight.% c: k8 j$ ?6 u  R

$ d" r& v1 T8 D: d$ g# }7 Y/ H13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty./ T# v: K% ]$ a

! [1 u' Z2 x; `! p/ x6 e- J5 X% _- u14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.
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15. A smile will gain you ten more years of life.
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" t! R7 }- G' Y16. A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den.
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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.7 F: |. ?4 ?) @$ i

1 F( P! x. T  H) \19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.
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! j! S$ M" u. _, K20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.1 ^6 ~/ Y: T% P, h1 y. h( {2 [) O
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.. x8 M' q' `6 Q* ]& c

6 f6 {4 i: T6 _2 M7 v22. Without rice, even the cleverest housewife cannot cook.- R4 @+ B$ h7 ~; x7 ~/ F

1 f7 S4 t: r* z6 Y! f+ v  W23. The more you sweat in Peacetime, The less you bleed during War.
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& }$ p$ U' [7 A7 i. l  r24. 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.; T+ Z$ T9 R$ g+ _; }

$ @2 k  w  c9 P+ C: X' p0 U( _26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names." K4 @! a# A8 Y) L/ f
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27. 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.1 E' j2 e5 `# B) Q3 I% m

  n! q- j9 K4 v7 I: R29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.7 m/ d( v) \8 A
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30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.3 z  O( |) m, Y% d

! L! N7 j  v1 O8 s" ^+ W31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.2 h  c5 z( X3 v% U2 y) R  _6 x: n/ B

" ]0 C/ b/ |% ~6 R& H32. 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.  u6 A& c' O# a

$ W% p0 R/ S' ?2 s$ n35. When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.
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37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.+ m) \8 Q. ^1 c/ B
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.! v" `. t% _! j

( ^8 Y$ t3 t& P& \5 q, O0 z39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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# ]# @- N: Y6 u2 l40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.' y" {- A3 r; H! l) I! d3 e, h" }

* A6 F4 h8 ~# J" ~8 b8 u( _& }2 N41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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/ ?# h. W  W* e8 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
, Y7 D; u+ [) q1 R# c7 x/ t1 A$ k4、同床异梦
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发表于 2004-12-1 21:57 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
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
8 T* U  o+ x& i+ h8、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7 j1 z5 q( x3 s; }9 t" ?! U
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
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9,夜长梦多, k& W. B" |7 K: s+ j
10,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
6 \- G5 S) x4 P  H12,老虎的屁股摸不得
! B0 R# X2 B) X# f& S13,三个和尚没水喝3 _. o+ E4 Q" C! M% h

! [0 E) b9 v2 Z6 E4 G$ ~  h[ 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
* O% U$ z' R  X+ A- ?2 V  b17,萝卜青菜各有所爱7 v% D4 y- c& B- x1 u, R0 ]. H- H
18,掩耳盗铃
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发表于 2004-12-2 01:09 | 显示全部楼层
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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:
1 M  F( A  b6 K( O0 z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
8 Z6 y6 R, \9 U$ l; X) ?* ]20、虎毒不食子+ ]& @1 f" ?9 W) ~
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:
# Q' r( O8 ~. o6 h! F3 ]强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

/ O7 h, r, B( o9 v7 q6 o:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收% O0 O; ?' l4 O/ I% y7 p7 n

9 h+ I" g7 Z! _: n  i对了,还有雷锋~~~~
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发表于 2004-12-3 15:55 | 显示全部楼层
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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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三天不见,刮目相看
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30.士别三日,当刮目相看
理袁律师事务所
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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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36.多此一举
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28.画虎不成反类犬
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered
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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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