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

# I9 p; t4 h% c. L. t# N" \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.                
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,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
, z" H4 [, d! x: T; T" @% |the mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
' b4 Y6 Z$ h& O- D) O1 p! D7 u, y做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
1 J  V* @3 i' k- ?2 y" X. Q4 S9 JBut 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.         
8 U; p5 B/ E! J+ F" L$ k3 n可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
; |+ c+ s4 }* N* d  Q( t8 Y. b! NOn sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
: H/ ]5 Z7 x) y% E  A- l4 ?# m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.
6 {! h& w1 T& h% W1 n9 G2 E: K4 L9 b雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
/ O" L% E' h& L0 w( BIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
! E: }* ^7 W: H! ?% H其实，幸福就是一种心情，
It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
: p! N) o# ]2 M, x7 i! |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

6 w! H4 \1 @" w4 k8 E) vAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
* g( Q* |4 e: n9 x7 P8 k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

thank you brother