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

  ~5 q  T: ~. tAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
( w7 W  m* _: O6 m- e- f, _一对老两口有两个女儿，
8 `5 h. `- W' k5 UThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one was married to a man who sold straw hats.                
0 J, C1 ^" M$ H. V大女儿嫁给了一个卖雨伞的，二女儿嫁给了一个卖草帽的。
6 Z- v8 L1 I8 i8 c' Z& ~% g5 `: RTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
8 C$ j3 z0 Q4 D$ P/ p所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
, u' l: Y2 d% f: O/ n# Xthe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
4 O# L0 E3 L. K5 v* U3 i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.”
- D+ m1 K! {; i( N遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
; `: w# e* ?3 E( Q) P. CSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
3 K$ F3 e% r! o8 G  B) ?5 e" C" g所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
# Z  \" ?. Z0 y! ^8 e. c, c* kBut her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
3 d3 n* _! V9 AOn sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
4 c1 {8 N; \: r7 y' R晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
2 W  x  S9 z) o, i7 n. Q8 Cand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
6 s# m. f# W8 s3 k5 {' ~2 ?雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
3 A- J/ q+ J4 q, P其实，幸福就是一种心情，
# |! M$ C0 }+ FIt is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
: }1 Z/ D" @! x9 n- m0 v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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$ {6 I: s& `) f1 X" DAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
' q& V8 _# T) y- l9 w! i5 f, X) {一对老两口有两个女儿，
6 `' p& U" `1 Z3 t# N! OThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
6 U, y" Y( C9 N4 t4 G3 L' ^jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

/ E9 ^0 |6 C7 Fthank you brother