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

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

9 Z4 e! x% M; D# w0 o% B/ UAn elderly couple had two daughters.                
* m, r+ s& R4 Y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,                
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.”
/ `# Z; |2 f* l& c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.”
. Y5 o3 O. t: M9 @- W* O遇到雨天，她还是会叹气：“二女婿的草帽没人买了！” ，
  X4 M9 V  E1 t( r. Z; dSo she was never happy, rain or shine.
  D- g" s2 \& e  G8 l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.         
3 P$ j; R0 D$ e% k4 v% M2 J可是老先生却恰恰相反，不论晴天雨天，老先生都很高兴。
. H9 d! a: o4 G- B# O2 B' p+ ROn 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，
7 i  e, J) i; N- {' a+ Rand 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，
0 s; B( |7 z; X$ m. }  x. HIn reality, happiness is a kind of attitude.
  P# I% d8 h* T$ a% C) v& H6 ~其实，幸福就是一种心情，
It is never far from you, depending on whether you are contented or not.
& D! [* z$ E: H2 x- B- V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.                
一对老两口有两个女儿，
8 X  {" S' Q, zThe older daughter was married to a man who sold umbrellas, while the younger one wa ...
9 B) d* n& y  e: bjack_lai 发表于 2010-5-2 22:00

thank you brother