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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An elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
4 ^) I7 C- p; M% E( 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。
1 q8 c, w' _3 K' K7 S2 LTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
0 a7 X5 }6 r6 O  D所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
; s2 x9 f  M! ]% h4 g. p( T( {the 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！” ，
7 I7 ]  n' e4 A8 S% y; FSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
  c# l' J6 n7 w% F: _- l& K* T2 v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.         
. R* G) H( q/ x" H# J可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
- p. @+ c# t! x. XOn 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，
% a5 a" P1 v. I* d1 X3 l3 m# w4 \* D: Gand 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，
/ C7 X0 \8 i  H2 I' z$ T6 S4 @In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
( p% p- p+ Z) m4 L. I1 B其实，幸福就是一种心情，
9 t( b) U! [$ O, uIt 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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6 K2 {2 P/ s/ S$ A4 z! tAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
( u' Z' q/ S8 F& {; pThe 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

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