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

9 o  K6 L. [) J) I; b! PAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
9 t5 a: r9 K6 J" v一对老两口有两个女儿，
4 v4 g9 Y2 `0 }2 l( \  }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。
5 m5 f/ _% w8 {8 S# m5 U& [Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
) z4 z: k) }) e* [! n所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
the mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
8 J, y. N0 d9 X$ s; v做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
4 ], p. D, H. `7 \8 tBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
6 ^$ v; G2 G7 `& {/ o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。
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，
+ c; ~! |5 `: W. z+ h, 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，
7 c1 {6 p0 m( h' @4 XIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
0 A9 [7 c8 k& w5 X2 CIt is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
" T+ q* L* o5 H% `" ^8 U, c- ~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

1 E9 ?1 |# H1 bAn 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 ...
jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother