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

7 @, H# L8 d* O# \! tAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
6 s3 d  d  T; C% z, U  {The older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one was married to a man who sold straw hats.                
  @. f/ w% ~5 Y+ }: Q) J! l! T/ S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,                
0 i- [; ?- N+ k! j- [( u" D; T所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
$ |! O. W( m7 x' h1 ?( x9 W  ~the mother would sigh: “Oh, it’s a bad day for my elder son-in-law.”
+ E8 L. L% `6 d& d" H做母亲的就会叹气：“哎！大女婿的雨伞卖不出去了。”
4 j' Q7 v* K8 H+ D2 R# b; vBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
: K% ?7 [% P" p5 d& k- x& ]9 v, g) 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。
# {' a  n7 \  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。
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，
and 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.
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

6 ^. I& d" A6 h! I4 B  b4 }8 IAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
* ?# _% }) [+ [: U- z一对老两口有两个女儿，
/ h: ?0 {1 k7 \, m# R7 v. RThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
! N9 j* `+ {- U. X2 B3 J9 C+ sjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

; `6 w. Y  C% ?0 o) M$ Wthank you brother