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爱尔兰作家另类人语录

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奥斯卡·王尔德(Oscar Wilde,1854~1900),19世纪出生在英国(准确来讲是爱尔兰,但是当时由英国统治。)最伟大的作家与艺术家之一,以其剧作、诗歌、童话和小说闻名。唯美主义代表人物,19世纪80年代美学运动的主力和90年代颓废派运动的先驱。

1.Most people discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.大多数人发现他们从未后悔的事情只是他们的错误,但发现时已经太晚了。

2.What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise看似痛苦的试炼的往往是伪装的祝福。

3.When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love and wise already had one in reserve.当爱情走到尽头,软弱者哭个不停,有效率的马上去寻找下一个目标,而聪明的早就预备了下一个。

4.One can always be kind to people one cares nothing about.一个人总是可以善待他毫不在意的人。

5.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。

6.Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.社会仅仅以一种精神概念而存在,真实世界中只有个体存在。

7.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。

8.Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them孩子最初爱他们父母,等大一些他们评判父母;然后有些时候,他们原谅父母。

9.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。

10.The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.摆脱诱惑的唯一方式是臣服于诱惑……我能抗拒一切,除了诱惑。

11.I don't want to earn my living; I want to live.我不想谋生;我想生活。

12.The heart was made to be broken.心是用来碎的。

13."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。《一个理想的丈夫》

14.Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.平常的财宝会被偷走,而真正的财富则不会。你灵魂里无限珍贵的东西是无法被夺走的。

15.What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing一个愤世嫉俗的人知道所有东西的价格,却不知道任何东西的价值。

16.The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.逢场作戏和终身不渝之间的区别只在于逢场作戏稍微长一些。

17.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。

18.Hatred is blind, as well as love.恨是盲目的,爱亦然。

19.The very essence of romance is uncertainty.浪漫的精髓就在于它充满种种可能。

20.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。

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

22.Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.没有比冷静更让人恼火的。

23.A true friend stabs you in the front.真朋友才会当面中伤你。

24.I have nothing to declare except my genius.除了我的`天才,我没什么好申报的。

25.Why was I born with such contemporaries为什么我会和这样同时代的人一块出生呢?

26.To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual什么也不做是世上最难的事情,最困难并且最智慧。

27.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:一个是没有得到我们想要的,另外一个是得到我们想要的。

28.Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.声望是我从未经受的侮辱之一。

29.Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.宗教一旦被证明是正确时就会消亡。科学便是已消亡宗教的记录。

30.My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or other of us has to go.墙纸越来越破,而我越来越老,两者之间总有一个要先消失。——1900年11月30日,于左岸旅店,他的遗言。

31.I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.我喜欢人甚于原则,此外我还喜欢没原则的人甚于世界上的一切。

32.How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.如果男人坚持把她当作一个完全正常的人,女人如何能期望会从他那里获得幸福。

33.We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks.我们爱尔兰人太诗意以至不能做诗人,我们的国家里充满才华横溢的失败者,可我们是自希腊人以来最伟大的说空话之人。

34.Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative谈论天气是无趣人类最后的避难所。

35.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。

36.Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.悲观主义者是这种人:当他可以从两种罪恶中选择时,他把两种都选了。

37.Over the piano was printed a notice: Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.Personal Impressions of America (Leadville) (1883)钢琴上贴着一条告示:请不要枪杀钢琴师,他已经尽力了。

38.The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.公众惊人地宽容。他们可以原谅一切,除了天才。

39.A poet can survive everything but a misprint.诗人可以从任何事件中存活,印刷错误除外。

40.Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.人是理性动物,但当他被要求按照理性的要求行动时,可又要发脾气了。

41.Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.格言是智慧耐用的替代品。

42.Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.注意穿着打扮是必要的。而拥有生活目标却并非如此。

43.Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.适度是极其致命的事情。过度带来的成功是无可比拟的。

44.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。

45.Only the shallow know themselves.只有浅薄的人才了解自己。

46.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。

47.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。

48.No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did he would cease to be an artist.伟大的艺术家所看到的,从来都不是世界的本来面目。一旦他看透了,他就不再是艺术家。

49.The truth is rarely pure and never simple.——The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)真相很少纯粹,也决不简单。——《不可儿嬉》

50.All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction我想所有迷人的人都是被宠爱着的,这是他们吸引力来源的秘密。

51.When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers当神想惩罚我们时,他们就回应我们的祈祷。《一个理想的丈夫》

52.It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution给我们赦免的,是忏悔而不是牧师。

53.A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.梦想家只能在月光下找到前进的方向,他为此遭受的惩罚是比所有人提前看到曙光。

54.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。

55.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。

56.Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others邪恶是善良的人们编造的谎言,用来解释其他人的特殊魅力。

57.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。

58.To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.爱自己就是开始延续一生的罗曼史。

59.The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.情感的好处就是让我们误入歧途。

60.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。

61.I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.我给你们讲述的是所有你们没勇气去犯的罪孽。

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

1、感官跟火一样,既能毁灭人,也能净化人。

The senses, like fire, can not only destroy man, but also purify man.

2、不论什么地方,只要你爱它,它便是你的世界。

No matter where, as long as you love it, it is your world.

3、真正的傻瓜,诸神用来取乐或取笑的傻瓜,是那些没有自知之明的人。

The real fool, the gods mock or ridicule the fool, who does not know himself.

4、把人分成好和坏的是荒谬的。人要么是迷人,或者乏味。

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or boring.

5、一个人恋爱的时候总是以自欺欺人开始,而以欺骗别人告终。

When a person in love is always in self deception, and ends by deceiving others.

6、一旦被贴上标签,你就很难逃脱。

Once labeled, it's hard to escape.

7、如果你拒绝接受我的信,我也照写不误,以便你知道至少有信一直在等着你。

If you refuse to accept my letter, I will write it up so that you know at least a letter has been waiting for you.

8、有悲哀的地方就是神圣的所在。

Where there is sorrow is the Holy place.

9、活着是世界上最罕见的事,大多数人只是存在,仅此而已。

To live is the rarest thing in the world, most people just exist, that's all.

10、结婚的唯一美妙之处,就是双方都绝对需要靠撒谎过日子。

The only good thing about marriage is that both sides need to lie.

11、自恋是一生浪漫的开始。

Narcissism is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

12、如今是这样一个时代,看得太多而没有时间欣赏,写的太多而没有时间思想。

It is such an era that there is too much time to appreciate and too much time to write.

13、不幸的是,我在你的身上花去了一生。

Unfortunately, I spent a lifetime with you.

14、恨是盲目的,爱亦然。

Hate is blind, so is love.

15、过去的事情唯一可爱之处就在于它已经过去。

The only thing that ever happened was that it was over.

16、人生因为有美,所以最后一定是悲剧。

Life is beautiful, so it must be a tragedy.

17、别人信仰看不见的东西,我信仰人可以触摸、看到的东西。

Others believe in things that I can't see, I believe what people can touch and see.

18、生活的一切都和性有关,除了性本身。因为性关乎权力。

Everything in life is about sex, except sex itself. Because sex is power.

19、每个圣人都有过去每个罪人都有未来。

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

20、你知道的比你认为知道的多,但比你想知道的少。

You know more than you think you know, but less than you want to know.

21、这个世界上好看的脸蛋太多,有趣的灵魂太少。

There are too many good faces in the world, too few interesting souls.

22、心是用来碎的。

The heart is broken.

23、人想恢复青春,只消重演过去干的蠢事就够了。

People want to restore youth, just a repeat of past folly is enough.

24、理智的表情在哪里露头,美,真正的美就在那里告终。

Where is the rational expression of the United States, the United States, where the real beauty in the end.

25、在这个时代里,那些非必需品反而成了我们的必需品。

In these times, the necessities are not our necessities.

26、每个人生来都是君王,但大多数在流亡中死去。

Every man is a king, but most die in exile.

27、天堂和地狱都在我们每个人自己身上。

Heaven and hell are on each of us.

28、渺小的忧伤和渺小的爱寿命很长,伟大的爱和伟大的忧伤却毁于自身的过于丰富强烈。

Small and insignificant sad love life is very long, great love and great sadness was destroyed by its rich too strong.

29、我把灵魂的珍珠投入酒杯,踏着长笛的音符走在享乐的路上。

I put my soul into the glass pearls, with notes of a flute in the enjoyment of the road.

30、浪漫的精髓就在于它充满种种可能。

The essence of romance is that it is full of possibilities.

31、若诸神要惩罚我等,必先让我等如愿以偿。

When the gods wish to punish us, we must first make our prayers.

32、我们都在阴沟里,但仍有人仰望星空。

We are all in the gutter, but people are still looking at the stars.

33、嘲笑一个处于痛苦中的灵魂是一件可怕的事,嘲笑者的生活是不美的。

It is a terrible thing to laugh at a soul in pain.

34、思想产生在阴影里,太阳是嫉妒思想的。

Thought is born in the shadows, the sun is jealous.

35、每个人生下来都是王,而大多数人却在放逐中死去。

Every man is king, and most people die in exile.

36、你的生活中可没有动机。你只有欲念而已。动机是理性的目标。

There's no motivation in your life. You only desire. Motivation is the goal of reason.

37、男人结婚是因为疲惫,女人结婚是因为好奇,结果双方都大失所望。

Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious, the both sides are greatly disappointed.

38、一个人不哭的那一天也就是他的心变硬的那一天,而不是他的心充满欢乐的那一天。

The day when a man does not cry is the day when his heart hardens, not the day when his heart is filled with joy.

39、定义一样东西,就意味着限制了它。

To define something means to limit it.

40、男人的爱情如果不专一,那他和任何女人在一起都会感到幸福。

If a man's love is not single-minded, he will be happy with any woman.

41、往事常常可以抹掉,手段是悔恨、克制或遗忘。

The past can often be erased, means is regret, restraint or forgotten.

42、切莫垂头丧气,即使失去了一切,你还握有未来。

Do not become dejected and despondent, even lost everything, you also have the future.

43、不管是伟大的人还是渺小的人,除了用自己的手毁灭自己之外,没有什么别的东西能够毁灭他。

No matter how great a man or a man is, there is nothing to destroy but his own hand.

44、人人必杀所爱,因此人人得以苟活。

Everyone will love, so everyone can live.

45、爱自己是终身浪漫的开始。

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

46、他被束缚在思想的牢笼中。记忆像一种可怕的疾病,蚕食着他的灵魂。

He was trapped in the cage of thought. Memory is like a terrible disease, eating his soul.

47、我根据长相选择朋友,根据人品选择熟人,根据智力选择敌人。

According to the appearance of my choice of friends, according to the character of the choice of acquaintances, according to the intelligence of the enemy.

48、摆脱诱惑的唯一方法是向诱惑屈服。我能抵御一切——除了诱惑。

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to temptation. I can resist everything except temptation.

49、一个人总是可以善待他毫不在意的人。

One can always be kind to people who don't care.

50、我们往往只欣赏自然,很少考虑与自然共生存。

We tend to appreciate nature and seldom think about living with nature.

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

逢场作戏和终身不渝之间的区别只在于逢场作戏稍微长一些。

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.

爱,始于自我欺骗,终于欺骗他人。这就是所谓的浪漫。

——恋爱总是以自欺开始,以欺人结束。

The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

浪漫的精髓就在于它充满种种可能。

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

人是理性动物,但当他被要求按照理性的要求行动时,可又要发脾气了。

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

墙纸越来越破,而我越来越老,两者之间总有一个要先消失。——1900年11月30日,于左岸旅店,他的遗言。

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

-An Ideal Husband (1895)

没有人富有到可以赎回自己的过去。

--改编自《理想的丈夫》

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

-The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)

真相很少纯粹,也决不简单。

——《不可儿嬉》

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

爱自己是终身浪漫的开始。

——爱自己就是开始延续一生的罗曼史。

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。

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

大多数人发现他们从未后悔的事情只是他们的错误,但发现时已经太晚了。

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什么是离婚的主要原因?结婚。

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

当爱情走到尽头,软弱者哭个不停,有效率的马上去寻找下一个目标,而聪明的早就预备了下一个。

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

伟大的艺术家所看到的,从来都不是世界的本来面目。一旦他看透了,他就不再是艺术家。

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

我给你们讲述的是所有你们没勇气去犯的罪孽。

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

一个人总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.

我们爱尔兰人太诗意以至不能做诗人,我们的国家里充满才华横溢的失败者,可我们是自希腊人以来最伟大的说空话之人。

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

看似痛苦的试炼的往往是伪装的祝福。