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.                
% }$ G" T( [7 p/ ^9 H9 F! w8 M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.                
% R  u+ l. L0 j# V) Y; p大女儿嫁给了一个卖雨伞的，二女儿嫁给了一个卖草帽的。
* v$ M& P: e* R& G, N2 tTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
6 c* C7 L5 U2 {4 E0 _4 \9 ~* e' o3 nthe 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。”
! z) Q$ H+ |4 uBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
1 S4 N. c$ Y! Q( W1 E" l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.
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.         
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,
& Q+ ]8 V2 o* e. @: F6 \晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
( A& V: T5 ^% a( L( d5 L* v' Yand 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.
. K# }. g7 D- r3 d: O3 Q$ g8 f其实，幸福就是一种心情，
3 i9 z% _; R3 [2 J2 K/ E* }It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
$ w- x8 L) w: Y+ u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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* _$ h' `7 ^5 Z0 K  C8 TAn 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 ...
jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

9 v/ [- j/ T4 Jthank you brother