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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2 T% B$ @7 w% D# A. U& UAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
1 ^' c! d9 N/ m0 L3 [, Z" q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,                
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4 f  l6 `, q5 p+ T( gthe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
+ a* X, b* \' u* |, W+ s; o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.”
7 @( H% |. m+ X. p! B. b6 m8 ]7 R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。
* b+ U6 \/ p0 D9 X% V' mBut her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
% i) l+ G' T* T) g可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
* a1 h6 N( O2 l7 z9 p; ROn 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，
; C3 `! n2 \3 Q5 x2 p% ^, l$ P' Fand 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.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
! H; J0 D5 d# D% Z, KIt 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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2 E6 E9 \0 T+ I% _An elderly couple had two daughters.                
. m# p. A/ v' W4 o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 ...
( L% C+ [9 t: U  }# fjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

& M. s' r- _, w/ s& O+ i& vthank you brother