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.                
' _( P% B) a# m# [1 R' d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.                
. y  i; F2 x$ X! ]; I+ o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,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
0 f+ V8 X* k8 [- D7 a- @) Ythe 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 i) T8 G  m3 q' @# f/ b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。
) j. W6 g9 a# ~( \But her husband saw the matter in a different light.He was happy, rain or shine.         
! {5 h( W3 b9 ~* q9 m" q0 U可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
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，
and on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
% r' ^# Y# P, [7 j3 \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，
It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
0 M$ V& o: C, K; W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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. p) ?# N. A( x! KAn 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 ...
8 X: Q# G& m* Q' Wjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

, o! Z, V5 E4 y8 U% m9 A8 W6 tthank you brother