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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3 z/ T0 `# x  ?. y; \$ NAn 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。
Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
  }5 x$ B1 H; h7 q5 M( C$ T/ ^所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
) ]' k( p0 f! T- ithe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
2 |2 I( {+ Y& i1 |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.
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,
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，
1 j' Q: `5 F. I- s/ x* N1 s" c( \; ^In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
3 s$ z; }) h# G$ H1 o( z$ B2 qIt 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.                
2 e( r4 T) a- q2 w# J+ d! }% l一对老两口有两个女儿，
: }$ A, C" x$ mThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
8 T, j, S% x  h. M$ _  w6 \" e6 Z7 Mjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

2 n* i- Q6 F5 b* gthank you brother