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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.% z# }! K# c) E. y
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2. A book holds a house of gold.3 E4 Y0 n( d/ Z/ I0 ~+ E. I

( }# k# l/ |0 [' Q- F0 d1 {. H3. Crows everywhere are equally black.
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& S- {5 b6 M& \8 V% O4. Dream different dreams while on the same bed.$ t0 X- v5 g" i6 @1 g; ?7 q/ q
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5. Even a hare will bite when it is cornered.( G- t) X2 \2 \+ O
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6. Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.
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3 X  J% U# Q* ~; L* B* Y/ e5 `7. An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.( c* A- j2 v) ]3 \! F: T1 \- I! N
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8. Looking for the ass on its very back.9 z& u# g$ a/ j* Y# Z
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9. The longer the night lasts, the more our dreams will be.
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: p- N2 J/ K# r. J$ [- c10. No wind, no waves.
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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.$ F  {% N9 ]! {) A

$ q4 W( }6 C+ e% u+ B+ c13. One monk shoulders water by himself; two can still share the labor among them. When it comes to three, they have to go thirsty.
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% C$ |9 |4 E9 Q3 Q( m' _2 J14. Paper can't wrap up a fire.) f( U' j4 P" E* N, f

, h( m) ?) W# N5 [' R4 b15. 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.4 \% v2 J# r# F9 ^
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17. Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
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( K$ F; B; z5 u3 {! s0 m) `/ I18. Steal a bell with one's ears covered.
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8 ?8 y$ Z4 z8 I/ T1 m19. There are always ears on the other side of the wall.8 c8 i7 r( |9 E  ~6 H
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20. Vicious as a tigress can be, she never eats her own cubs.( M$ h/ J  E7 E7 p+ A" o# j9 q
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21. A weasel comes to say "Happy New Year" to the chickens.; N- b; I7 N2 u7 A+ K. S1 j4 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.* c( u! A" E' i1 j) M

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25. Those who do not read are no better off than those who can not.* q3 v$ U3 `, c* Y8 @* H

; u, f7 T/ q) A: p9 N* r26. The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.9 n3 J: X0 t- E% S& R+ j

; F1 U7 ~3 D' p; z) d8 x' u27. The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.5 X% g5 Z$ `: ~8 P; g8 }

" O& {. m/ q, a) c8 N8 p* p8 |/ N6 j28. He painted a tiger, but it turned out a dog.
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5 u8 `/ P6 D) ]9 q+ r- i. [0 p+ ~29. If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
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6 ?4 P  x0 `. s1 ^30. After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.) [( d$ X4 o8 _9 j' F4 a+ H' Z0 P
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31. A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
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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.
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- _2 M0 x* {4 p& k5 Q/ T34. There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.# x0 r1 ~2 I3 T/ [* x
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35. 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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1 W0 F$ F: @! m& C6 R37. He who rides the tiger can never dismount.
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38. Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.
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" g; h, ?; X; b+ a+ P( D39. It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.
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40. Virtue never dwells alone; it always has neighbours.5 S! c3 Y( o0 I6 U/ u0 H) Z

0 v" z# R7 P" s. J& K41. The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities
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; p- ]2 e1 l% B8 q5 K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- x/ H+ @7 c# \  {; o# {
4、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% w% }1 i) W% P' u3 q# L& Q; Q
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; i" K- q, K+ ?# G! A  j+ i' p! k
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
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
9,夜长梦多9 z* X% A6 ~2 `! Z+ G
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! b6 |' g% J, }: v: z3 T8 o* W) U4 O
12,老虎的屁股摸不得0 p  |0 Z- X$ B
13,三个和尚没水喝
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发表于 2004-12-1 22:12 | 显示全部楼层
16,狡兔三窟' y: Q+ ?7 G5 P7 U# L* I1 ~( \
17,萝卜青菜各有所爱( E) c" w' v3 `3 t( a. M+ d
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 01:09:9 ~1 h% h; C# `9 \# b- k3 z
呵呵,都好厉害哦!!!
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+ N/ I# P* ~3 \0 F' w, F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# C$ o& Z( S4 w" I( o# ]  S1 I
20、虎毒不食子
; V6 S8 p+ {2 S; E21、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:7 f4 t' X9 O8 _
强烈要求版主奖励我们每人100金币!

8 P0 p0 Q, j" f5 |; `7 G( a5 g$ G:D呵呵,这个要求不高,你和老杨一人100金币,请查收. o& a8 a, _+ B; S) t5 [

* B1 c/ A" a9 r. l& v" t- Q' ^: }3 a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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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
理袁律师事务所
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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
30.
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发表于 2004-12-4 09:27 | 显示全部楼层
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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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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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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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发表于 2004-12-5 08:43 | 显示全部楼层
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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