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1. Actions speak louder than words. 2. A fall into a pit，a gain in your wit. 3. A good conscience is a soft pillow. 4. All good things come to an end. 5. All rivers run into sea. 6. As a man sows, so he shall reap. 7. A word spoken is past recalling. 8. Bad news has wings. 9. Beauty lies in the loves eyes. 10. Birds of a feather flock together. 1. Actions speak louder than words. 1. 事实胜于雄辩。 2. A fall into a pit，a gain in your wit. 2. 吃一堑，长一智。 3. A good conscience is a soft pillow. 3. 不做亏心事，不怕鬼敲门。 4. All good things come to an end. 4. 天下没有不散的筵席。 5. All rivers run into sea. 5. 海纳百川。 6. As a man sows, so he shall reap. 6. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。 7. A word spoken is past recalling. 7. 一言既出，驷马难追。 8. Bad news has wings. 8. 好事不出门，坏事传千里。 9. Beauty lies in the loves eyes. 9. 情人眼里出西施。 10. Birds of a feather flock together. 10. 物以类聚，人以群分。 Damocles (born 370?bc), courtier of Dionysius , who was tyrant of the city of Syracuse in Sicily. According to a legend recounted by the Roman writers Horace and Cicero, Damocles on one occasion commented to his sovereign on the grandeur and happiness of rulers. Dionysius soon thereafter invited his courtier to a luxurious banquet, where Damocles enjoyed the delights of the table until his attention was directed upward and he saw a sharp sword hanging above him by a single horsehair. By this device Dionysius made Damocles realize that insecurity might threaten those who appeared to be the most fortunate. The sword of Damocles As poor as Job The Book of Job consists of five distinct sections: a prose prologue (chap. 1-2); a series of dramatic discourses between Job and three of his friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar (chap. 3-31); a discourse between Job and Elihu, a fourth friend (chap. 32-37); Gods speeches from the whirlwind (38:1-42:6); and a prose epilogue (42:7-17). Job is a “man . . . blameless and upright . . . one who feared God, and t