奥斯卡王尔德语录

Flora之声-英语美文晨读

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
“生活”是世上最罕见的事情，大多数人只是“存在”，仅此而已。

Everyone is born king, and most people die in exile.
每个人生来都是君王，但大多数在流亡中死去。

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
教养良好的人处处和他人过不去，头脑聪明的人处处和自己过不去。

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
永远宽恕你的敌人，没有什么能比这个更让他们恼怒的了。

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
生活中只有两种悲剧：一个是没有得到想要的，另外一个是想要的已经得到了。

When I was young, I used to think that money was the most important thing in life, now that I am old, I know it is.
我年青时以为金钱至上，而今年事已迈，发现果真如此。

One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.
真实生活就通常就是我们无法掌控的生活。

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
绅士就是从不无心伤害别人感觉的人。

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiveing one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what would calls a romance.
爱，始于自我欺骗，终于欺骗他人。这就是所谓的浪漫。

No man is rich enough to buy back his own past.
没有人富有到可以赎回自己的过去。

What is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
时尚是什么？从美学的角度来看，它一种让人难以忍受的丑陋，以至于我们不得不每六个月就更改一次。

What is the chief cause of divorce? Marriage.
什么是离婚的主要原因？结婚。

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

不满是个人或民族迈向进步的第一步。

I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.
我喜欢自言自语，因为这样节约时间，而且不会有人跟我争论。

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
我喜欢有未来的男人和有过去的女人。

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

每个圣人都有过去，每个罪人都有未来。

The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
世上只有一件事比被人议论更糟糕，那就是没有人议论你。

Life is never fair...And perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
生活从来不是公平的……而且，或许对我们大多数人来说，这是件好事。

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
奚落是庸才对天才的颂歌。

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
爱自己是终身浪漫的开始。

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
我们都生活在阴沟里，但仍有人仰望星空。