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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3 o7 X7 l! _% H3 FAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
2 E/ D, k2 {6 q1 U+ ]- ?9 f3 iThe 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。
  f! t1 G( |" F3 U% x0 c9 U9 oTherefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
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.”
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.”
: g, ^3 K3 o# ?遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
9 X" _3 e0 H, x8 V1 hSo 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.         
0 D& h+ l5 y1 X) x' p0 S& |, a+ z可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
' B" d8 H- v5 T3 }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，
# l/ I4 U1 g( t0 p$ ~/ V. Iand on rainy days he would think of his elder son-in-law doing well selling his umbrellas.
7 A- R* z5 \+ x, m雨天时他想到大女婿的雨伞会卖得好，
4 J. Z+ Z' D9 A$ u) ]In reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
8 J( N3 I) f, i. u其实，幸福就是一种心情，
2 H5 N* r2 `/ C! O% a. L" C! AIt 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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An elderly couple had two daughters.                
9 n% |, _! f; [- c9 F( {- B4 [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 ...
8 ~, l+ U! [7 h' n6 U- A$ Wjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother