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

* B& c% B' X& t* d$ q$ ~( iAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
! c1 c, S, r# K% }) d1 @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。
Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
8 l! m& E" W! W7 l* ?# p& S. Fthe 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.         
9 J2 n7 R$ y' a$ U2 ]* I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,
' {! i% o9 @$ L1 U3 Q' D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.
- j5 d* ~2 \) G8 w9 k6 n% ~/ ~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，
  r6 B4 T9 p' v# J/ f! _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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% _- t8 ]* s5 Y: o. Z, e4 z+ EAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
0 x' s! Q' ?) p4 z7 _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 ...
- u  _  U2 d- `: o# [! J7 ]jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

5 }0 D2 P3 @! s0 K3 ethank you brother