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

An elderly couple had two daughters.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
3 B/ f7 \$ q$ }4 g% N  G4 uThe 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 Z6 N  ^& L. v% X+ Y# |1 HTherefore, 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.”
* p6 D* \9 \, _" M: ~* D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.”
$ O+ P" l) y/ b遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
7 X9 R+ K! k3 D/ T& {" KSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
+ G- m/ T6 f. f* z& E# Z. U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。
  ^3 ~1 ]" n4 [( BOn 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，
2 B. ~9 ^6 T# f; ~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，
( \; p  H1 c9 p/ ?/ c9 j9 {4 b& mIn 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

AASTAR

Seeing Life in a Different Light/换个角度看生活

An elderly couple had two daughters.                
; D. {" ^9 j% M* v7 x  l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 ...
5 r+ ?, m5 c1 a, S, C( _# p+ \jack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

' L' r6 D& P2 ?8 U$ X( ~thank you brother