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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# U; t4 ?- J  \6 d0 a3 M- ~An elderly couple had two daughters.                
0 r2 S, e. n) w, t/ h  q一对老两口有两个女儿，
4 o7 ]; m. H( i3 [' z$ }) RThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one was married to a man who sold straw hats.                
. X9 p6 b/ `) L% q# g大女儿嫁给了一个卖雨伞的，二女儿嫁给了一个卖草帽的。
5 i& Z, C: `, d. F1 F5 [0 o1 ^Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
9 V5 v; Y6 D& A0 {6 X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.”
  x* i2 D  s4 j+ s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.”
  Y  m; P0 B9 S9 v, n5 @" F9 F遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
3 E; O4 w" s+ n1 ^" ~So she was never happy, rain or shine.
所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
% w( r( s+ {8 \8 Z  JBut 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。
% q3 _/ ?" ^# P: M/ h1 ^. GOn sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
* v: V. ~6 p% o  n9 U' n晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
( `' J8 c5 J3 {and on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
' a0 U* a! a: ^1 z$ C# B雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
3 O7 {( ?" o! Z5 H8 d" ~6 H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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% }9 e6 D5 Q8 b' }/ s" L. b" }2 P/ e& X6 KAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
* ~: ?3 B2 P2 v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

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