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.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
* P: f4 U) B8 |The 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。
. z3 ^# I8 t* m6 ]7 M& fTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
& }0 i! u: p1 _9 `8 ^+ K, z9 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。”
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！” ，
So she was never happy, rain or shine.
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。
2 f+ l8 m$ E! Z* x( h( }On sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
2 R8 [, Z0 K% _) e9 @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.
雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
! V! A* x1 x( o6 x) l其实，幸福就是一种心情，
: E: N5 d3 Q# S  \- |It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
8 q  |6 j( r! a, Q! f: R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，
The older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
* M4 [! H# I5 i8 sjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

: U( v: x% A! R+ M' N9 X7 B2 _  Dthank you brother