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.                
4 t- a) Q4 j  h6 _; o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。
# i' V$ M0 a7 I. wTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
- T" a2 k6 F0 G  s7 u+ {0 w0 r. ~the mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
( B  s+ Y3 Y; d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.”
# h- l& k. f2 A2 I3 S" _1 x遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
6 W- K7 D& F1 K, A' E, n- SSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
2 M# S* g' K+ W; k7 ?0 z$ D  B  PBut 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。
6 }& I8 x* X  v1 m+ }! LOn 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，
" q5 T0 I& o/ m4 V6 dand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
3 ~7 `; `! e) U# o- p雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
0 Q# E$ J( ~+ B% L% E" KIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
+ ^: D: h1 p, o# V8 A- Y8 N7 x  u& f其实，幸福就是一种心情，
* |' |. ]" p/ m; ?: |7 MIt 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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An 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 wa ...
7 j2 p) v4 w- q- _jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother