Seeing Life in a Different Light /换个角度看生活

jack_lai

Seeing Life in a Different Light/换个角度看生活
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An elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
The older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one was married to a man who sold straw hats.                
大女儿嫁给了一个卖雨伞的，二女儿嫁给了一个卖草帽的。
% a0 F$ f+ k, Z2 oTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
' e  ?! T; ^' n' S4 O0 F' I5 J所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
, f5 e1 _; U, g  \# Athe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
4 K4 k  |& o7 `9 m做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
% g+ t+ R  c9 C+ F! B8 K" i' X- ABut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
' ^, c8 R7 |# I+ I- \遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
4 M, Z3 U# ]2 q% Z- ~5 d4 HSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
7 r- o: _0 U4 v0 L6 u) m所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
But her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
2 x* B: ~' v8 J  O可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
On sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
. o/ B& L" w: D2 [7 ^/ Z, l, U2 `晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
and on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
它离你不远，关键是看你知不知足

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Seeing Life in a Different Light/换个角度看生活
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An elderly couple had two daughters.                
+ r5 D& F, z4 c% L9 R0 Z! a0 d# P; X& r一对老两口有两个女儿，
5 m9 X$ N/ I$ T/ N; tThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
- b, H0 ^6 }1 D; X6 I( s  R- j% ujack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

9 G: K$ O) K! ~! U: x/ lthank you brother