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1、PECULIARPROVERBSCopyright©StephenArnott,2007IllustrationsbyKathWalker.Allrightsreserved.TherightofStephenArnotttobeidentifiedastheauthorofthisworkhasbeenassertedinaccordancewithsections77and78oftheCopyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988.ConditionofSaleThisbookissoldsubjecttotheconditionthatitshallnot,by

2、wayoftradeorotherwise,belent,re-sold,hiredoutorotherwisecirculatedinanyformofbindingorcoverotherthanthatinwhichitispublishedandwithoutasimilarconditionincludingthisconditionbeingimposedonthesubsequentpublisher.SummersdalePublishersLtd46WestStreetChichesterWestSussexPO191RPUKwww.summersdale.comPrint

3、edandboundinGreatBritainISBN:978-1-84024-619-3ISBN:1-84024-619-7PeculiarProverbs_INSIDES.indd209/07/200709:19:34PeculiarProverbs_INSIDES.indd309/07/200709:19:34PeculiarProverbs_INSIDES.indd409/07/200709:19:34CONTENTSIntroduction.......................................................................

4、....................................7ANiceTurnofPhrase........................................................................................9OntheTipofmyTongue.................................................................................24WisdomandDiscretion....................................

5、..............................................30CourageandCaution.......................................................................................38Work(andReasonsNotTo)..........................................................................43Food,GloriousFood...............................

6、............................................................51TheTruth–andNothingBut…..................................................................61SuccessandSocialClimbers.......................................................................69HumanNature......................................

7、.............................................................78StatingtheObvious?......................................................................................89TradesandProfessions.................