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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9 {5 v$ l+ X0 aAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
/ r( C; O9 O, Y* X一对老两口有两个女儿，
, \# v8 a; @1 F' N1 n! r* S8 WThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one was married to a man who sold straw hats.                
* X1 z7 p$ b, @) A; R8 H0 ?9 ^$ 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。
* I' z9 w5 N) I: k3 _4 p( aTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
+ g8 {1 Y9 z$ f5 v5 V3 q: i0 [, Dthe 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。”
" ~* {2 `" m( mBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
; N3 I2 c: R, v2 H遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
9 I) t$ z3 \6 K; X" z* t' p4 V2 X( SSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
2 \8 o& m  R9 R所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
But 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。
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，
% ?0 U1 K8 V6 t# n' A: [and 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，
1 _$ z7 w4 |. V& v, [5 p! VIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
  K: f; ^4 V- Z- ~* w; uIt is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
) p3 m0 i4 Y/ p3 v- n3 i9 O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

An elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
0 Z0 n9 [# I1 `, ]: Z* D* V* LThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
! }! c. R5 t" E! {: Ajack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

% d4 n0 u: r+ D$ e( ~6 @thank you brother