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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/ C" V8 U9 F8 [2 H: a: x& M0 YAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
- G5 V4 b* _2 F  p" A# i一对老两口有两个女儿，
' n" R5 `9 W  u. e& y) iThe 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。
5 }% I+ M6 V6 u2 x% G3 hTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
the 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.”
遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
$ y  @' U) P0 U5 tSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
- b" @( W! |$ Q  `. p( e所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
8 u8 W9 @2 [! u- x. h, |) JBut her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
2 ]. \7 E3 V/ Y5 D4 P可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
4 O7 J/ u- [2 _& _; @+ w( G6 }On 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，
8 F" ?1 q4 K/ f9 ~. l4 l4 a0 Hand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
5 Z6 ?- @" V* s- _( h8 o8 ~雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
1 {  D) Z& ^7 C8 G- q* `7 B* i9 tIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
: \# q1 [7 D( F) ~% FIt 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，
4 d; }$ L- B5 _8 K6 m5 }5 xThe 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

& \! v- U/ G5 w* c6 H% Gthank you brother