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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& |- k! @7 J, H9 P+ ]) ]% uAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
, f) i7 }0 A% \9 O+ x/ J, y一对老两口有两个女儿，
/ Z" r0 _% |2 N, fThe 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。
Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
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.”
2 K, Y8 E5 ~1 C3 Z7 Q做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
" r! F6 J# Q( ^- r+ G5 ?. ^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.”
遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
3 D  R: c( v' YSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
6 L8 p* n$ j6 T. K所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
: o8 j$ G# Q$ v3 ]# W- F! a# \: q/ A% oBut 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.
% O  i) K! M  X# R1 `+ }雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
& X& v+ b$ O& X  NIn 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.
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Seeing Life in a Different Light/换个角度看生活
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( O5 o% z9 K6 w- v) P3 h# bAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
9 }* |7 N  |5 N  p% _0 s一对老两口有两个女儿，
. S0 Q+ s, G! |2 L. QThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
& ~0 t- i; ?3 h, U. x2 Tjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

! m8 `$ P" Y# _. m9 D, Mthank you brother