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

: C# e* D6 i" @An elderly couple had two daughters.                
* M' d7 l& |+ E, Q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 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。
Therefore, whenever it was a fine day,                
: T" v5 t# d/ o4 l, v所以，每当遇到晴天的时候，
3 c/ n+ V, W. {( ]9 L* Pthe 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。”
$ i1 A" D& _+ ]( e& ~# b2 pBut if it was a rainy day, she would sigh as well: “Nobody’s going to buy my younger son-in-law’s straw hats.”
1 Y6 B3 t; U0 ^遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
) k  P2 \9 ]: G* U& p/ t* L* D* ASo 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。
! j" L0 R1 \2 `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，
: C" J9 j, p% n. XIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
其实，幸福就是一种心情，
- T9 R$ K5 H1 ~$ R- BIt is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
( d. L4 W( W, O8 q6 d6 R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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2 b1 B0 K; \3 \  t7 v8 [An elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
9 M: W0 k% R: R+ X1 wThe 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