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王爾德經典語錄雙語版

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導語:奧斯卡·王爾德(Oscar Wilde)生於1854年,卒於1900年,爲劇作家、詩人、散文家,19世紀與蕭伯納齊名的英國才子。他的戲劇、詩作、小說則留給後人許多慣用語。下面是本站小編收集整理的王爾德的經典英文語錄,歡迎大家閱讀參考!

王爾德經典語錄雙語版

Everyone is born king, and most people die in exile.

每個人生來都是君王,但大多數在流亡中死去。

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.

我年青時以爲金錢至上,而今年事已邁,發現果真如此。

Don't be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, don't believe them.

不要懼怕過去。如果人們告訴你說過去的事情無可挽回,別相信他們。

An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

一個思想若稱不上危險,那麼它就不值得被稱作思想。

Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.

爭論是俗不可耐的,因爲道德社會裏每個人都持完全相同的觀點。

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.

死亡和庸俗是十九世紀僅有的無法用巧辯逃避的東西

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

愛國是惡人的美德。

Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.

每次人們贊同我的時候,我都覺得自己一定錯了。

I am not at all romantic. I am not old enough. I leave romance to my seniors.

我一點都不浪漫。我還不算太老。還是把浪漫留給比我老的人吧。

Wicked women bother one. Good women bore one. That is the only difference between them.

壞女人給我麻煩。好女人令我厭煩。這就是她們唯一的不同。

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

每個人犯了錯誤,都自稱是經驗。

——經驗是一個人給自己所犯的錯誤取的名字。

And, after all, 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.

Literary and Other Notes I, Woman's World (November 1887)

時尚是一種讓人難以忍受的醜陋,以至於我們不得不每六個月就更改一次。

——時裝醜陋得完全令人無法容忍,以至於我們必須每6個月就改變它的樣式。

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

男人的面孔是他的自傳,女人的面容是她的幻想作品。

There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.

女人的生活中只有一個真正的悲劇:她總在緬懷過去,卻必須活在未來。 [待繼續潤色]

We teach people how to remember, we never teach them how to grow.

我們教給人們如何記憶,卻從來不教他們如何成長。

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

愛自己是終身浪漫的開始。

——愛自己就是開始延續一生的羅曼史。

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

我們都生活在陰溝裏,但仍有人仰望星空。

Most people discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

大多數人發現他們從未後悔的事情只是他們的錯誤,但發現時已經太晚了。

What is the chief cause of divorce? Marriage. 更多信息請訪問:

什麼是離婚的主要原因?結婚。

When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love and wise already had one in reserve.

當愛情走到盡頭,軟弱者哭個不停,有效率的馬上去尋找下一個目標,而聰明的早就預備了下一個。

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.

偉大的藝術家所看到的,從來都不是世界的本來面目。一旦他看透了,他就不再是藝術家。

I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.

我給你們講述的是所有你們沒勇氣去犯的罪孽。

One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about.

一個人總是可以善待他毫不在意的人。

We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks.

我們愛爾蘭人太詩意以至不能做詩人,我們的`國家裏充滿才華橫溢的失敗者,可我們是自希臘人以來最偉大的說空話之人。

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

看似痛苦的試煉的往往是僞裝的祝福。

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

情感的好處就是讓我們誤入歧途。

Over the piano was printed a notice: Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.

Personal Impressions of America (Leadville) (1883)

鋼琴上貼着一條告示:請不要槍殺鋼琴師,他已經盡力了。

The heart was made to be broken.

心是用來碎的。

The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.

逢場作戲和終身不渝之間的區別只在於逢場作戲稍微長一些。

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.

愛,始於自我欺騙,終於欺騙他人。這就是所謂的浪漫。

——戀愛總是以自欺開始,以欺人結束。

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

浪漫的精髓就在於它充滿種種可能。

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

人是理性動物,但當他被要求按照理性的要求行動時,可又要發脾氣了。

My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or other of us has to go.

牆紙越來越破,而我越來越老,兩者之間總有一個要先消失。——1900年11月30日,於左岸旅店,他的遺言。

No man is rich enough to buy back his own past.

-An Ideal Husband (1895)

沒有人富有到可以贖回自己的過去。

--改編自《理想的丈夫》

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

-The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)

真相很少純粹,也決不簡單。

——《不可兒嬉》