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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8 p' J" }, Y3 e& X* ]& S& @6 i+ QAn 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 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。
& `: a) u6 t; z' g: }Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
3 P& }  k& O& u( B3 qthe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
- u5 h( M1 s+ p* h, j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.”
' n: @! j0 M6 [0 T, Q7 l3 j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。
! l0 t: V" X) _1 k0 q7 N. _9 tBut 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。
$ f* I8 s- f( z4 V) p9 a, ~On sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
5 ]. ^% }  Y. ^, n- ^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.
! `0 L1 G  g! B! E雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
7 Q8 o1 @4 |9 [8 ]2 }! g3 g其实，幸福就是一种心情，
$ S; }2 f3 @& i4 v* m1 _It 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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0 I5 b3 {7 Y* y1 R% nAn 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 ...
% S# Q- `* Y4 ]* @$ d8 X& ^* @$ sjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother