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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7 u/ P% U& X6 D/ A/ w+ n5 ~! f- B( b6 uAn 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。
5 o* h8 d: U9 S; [9 E- vTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
6 z6 p) P  U& J, o8 g/ gthe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
  `' m8 e+ m* R7 O0 B2 m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.”
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.
4 P; R( h9 U0 C! H所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
% e5 d1 `8 `, }8 gBut 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,
1 g8 ?6 y5 ]% X# p9 U' H& M0 o1 T4 p+ {9 b6 K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.
: a& x0 T/ A; [3 s- e* j4 J" _雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
/ r$ C) L" j! H" |, z$ U0 h! H0 N+ iIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
  V. S' ]' a, ?4 w% p$ ]" ~, f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

+ M: l& S* S( r& n( ^% Q- Q9 K0 CAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
$ h3 p  {+ s4 L0 N' @8 i一对老两口有两个女儿，
8 Z* z* U2 a  G# F5 Y5 ~5 T; [The older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
, @4 U# z3 o$ u9 Q% Djack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

  t. U$ z  b' c1 xthank you brother