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

An elderly couple had two daughters.                
( ?' ^( |# H4 A8 ^3 T一对老两口有两个女儿，
7 p6 \7 x& G- d5 }% S# ~4 zThe 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.”
: a8 N+ m1 z3 K$ c7 k2 q做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
) O5 }  M" k' qBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
) t3 J6 m. U2 B2 _0 ?3 m& C3 u' m遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
* K( Z) y6 G( Q* g' K: i4 I8 ~So she was never happy, rain or shine.
所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
" y5 Z% v" Z, F8 j2 ^; s; Z( J( EBut her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
, J! H8 c+ {) _# o5 |' E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,
9 S7 J) p4 d2 t1 @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.
- [! J" J) J8 i. y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.
' _3 D" _/ d9 T% k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

An elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
5 N, E9 U( ~0 m) P. s& a1 p" h0 ^' F+ wThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
+ U' }. h8 g0 K4 P5 U( ~jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

6 f4 a! x6 ~1 s" `* tthank you brother