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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An elderly couple had two daughters.                
9 K+ v/ h6 I) u$ b' A) m一对老两口有两个女儿，
, z& j8 }4 _; c% a1 x4 j& Q3 pThe 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,                
) h$ c$ ^* t! {& Q所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
& K' r! j7 l7 Q% q  [* U2 M5 xthe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
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.”
6 D, J" k! U  y* W$ k. q4 Z1 d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。
% v5 E' v) Q: C7 HBut her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
1 \3 |" Q$ u8 U! X可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
: o- L' C% J6 Y; C/ hOn sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
: j; Q* X' d3 }0 V( F晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
% X4 Y9 v" n' L3 P+ l+ {. Wand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
; j& v8 y6 G* y+ N雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
4 M" x* V2 E  \) a4 vIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
- a, P3 V4 n$ F$ m8 k$ J% XIt 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，
: ^) @8 C" f7 r# hThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
5 m$ l! y- L1 |" [% C  {jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother