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。
6 O# ?) R; t2 |Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
/ N2 \" A; f6 I& b# f- ?5 u/ a所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
the mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
But if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
" L! B( B- S7 \遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
So she was never happy, rain or shine.
- N4 z3 \" K  M所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
) D: u& |& D7 {. E' sBut her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
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,
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，
/ M6 S* h# R6 V" h1 P- P% `. s- k6 [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.
3 x$ `+ ]# T4 D5 {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

1 K7 m% k( z6 c% H+ H7 j  @+ }8 DAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
( v( Q' N7 M( a* U% q, z& D3 B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 wa ...
jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

. ~, }. |1 l0 Q& T2 v# D5 Jthank you brother