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，
3 [, A8 u& ^- v: M7 a* c: RThe 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。
& b! y/ X# ~) Z- ?3 m2 ATherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
2 Z! c$ p/ t; Z6 Nthe mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
; O$ e! `0 l3 C! Z9 H0 K' E6 t做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
+ d4 I8 h/ _/ S9 ]# A( zBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
( v$ ]% ^- c+ F7 }遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
5 F, I1 h% z- m( oSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
所以，晴天雨天老太太都不高兴。
' n. l5 I/ D+ MBut 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。
; [' m( C" A4 \3 d: V5 M! lOn 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，
! H5 s; ~$ W) `& N, ]! Z5 Z. Pand 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.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
1 Z& Z3 P* }0 }6 U  r  Q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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8 Y4 P/ y% f/ y0 f( HAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
! \0 g  t, f4 Q; a/ w: A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 ...
$ L8 x5 P6 S7 |+ Ujack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother