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.                
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.                
1 H' U" c: r+ d+ ~1 @大女儿嫁给了一个卖雨伞的，二女儿嫁给了一个卖草帽的。
# A6 D+ {" ~, ~: Y& H& D/ KTherefore, 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.”
/ \7 ]; w, J; J; ^5 L; q做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
! m% n6 O% _0 i9 J1 k% yBut 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！” ，
7 @3 r5 Z. |9 f. E9 M3 H7 S/ ^So she was never happy, rain or shine.
3 ^- |( ]. m4 y# p; L1 ]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.         
. E  x6 h) _# ^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 G& b% |; k, ~0 A0 b晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
, ~& b+ P- G% @# f7 band on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
( d7 P8 x8 u( v雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
8 o: G7 \/ h- j9 j% O) {' ?In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
' W  |& U/ v& b0 ^8 D& n! 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，
; L  q/ @3 D3 ^6 E( lThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
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7 r- r5 ?& C3 hthank you brother