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.                
: `# D* C8 D. _8 W; l  N: Q  H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。
Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
, t- R" ~+ w3 |. U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.”
6 F2 i* M6 c9 G* N# W遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
% {# m" K+ u7 m! N, ASo she was never happy, rain or shine.
所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
But her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
7 L' n1 t3 L' V0 P可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
* ]& j" p# q% ~% uOn 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，
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.
它离你不远，关键是看你知不知足

AASTAR

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，
2 V) E$ w9 R7 w5 o0 X9 NThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
* t, j2 z/ y6 \* Ejack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

- B( P# a  k- p: y, V, ~1 lthank you brother