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.                
$ o! J% N& Q9 R3 e7 X一对老两口有两个女儿，
4 d/ P6 X( m2 kThe 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。
, X; G0 b! P- M- yTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
& z# i: y# e1 b" V6 A+ _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.”
% H  {3 H1 Z: z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.         
2 I- O, s7 V/ U可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
" {3 Z6 m9 Z' D" X$ ZOn sunny days, he would think that his younger son-in-law would sell lots of straw hats,
2 c' g1 d6 T1 A) e+ S, q7 |晴天时他想到二女婿的草帽会卖得好，
. u6 B( K1 Y8 Z+ C  nand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
% x+ i! ~- x7 J) m0 J雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
7 G7 X! C% F/ ?" D& BIn 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.
8 A+ F/ J, r5 [4 A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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/ m0 D! L2 p8 i' u* h* nAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
, a2 l/ m2 M" z/ z一对老两口有两个女儿，
. }1 E4 q! h2 t  ?% ]/ }The older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
/ l* E: s' z$ D2 k7 T7 mjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother