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，
+ ^6 t8 ]9 v0 U- t. l+ M. DThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one was married to a man who sold straw hats.                
& t- O" C7 Q- n1 S( L# u- X大女儿嫁给了一个卖雨伞的，二女儿嫁给了一个卖草帽的。
1 _- E) L& ^) k/ I3 d) GTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
% |1 |/ W! {; Q% _所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
" ~, h' a# L! N7 Q. u* f- ^the mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
" @! a+ S: C* c8 x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。
0 k8 @: W: ?; h2 f$ R; E0 J& \But her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
# ?: G' _$ s; m$ T1 J1 e可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
* T1 r9 Z3 {8 I7 SOn sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
; ?0 k+ ?  n2 w' R5 }晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
5 B8 P: A4 a2 S9 tand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
* k) F# B) M9 l雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
  V: u. j! P- v% l# ?( l, B* ^In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
It 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

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 ...
2 x3 g* y' Y! H- D$ ^6 Ejack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

$ u9 e: s2 N! u/ Y  kthank you brother