Оскар Уайльд: Цитаты на английском языке
Оскар Уайльд было ирландский поэт, драматург, писатель, эссеист. Цитаты на английском языке.Oscar Wilde книга Портрет Дориана Грея
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Every effect that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.”
Oscar Wilde книга Портрет Дориана Грея
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray
“If one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.”
Oscar Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
Algernon, Act I.
Источник: The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
Контексте: Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.
Oscar Wilde книга Портрет Дориана Грея
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
Источник: The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde книга Портрет Дориана Грея
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray
“America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.”
Вариант: America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.
“She is a peacock in everything but beauty!”
Oscar Wilde книга Портрет Дориана Грея
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray
“To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.”
Oscar Wilde An Ideal Husband
Источник: An Ideal Husband
Oscar Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
Источник: The Importance of Being Earnest
“Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority.”
Oscar Wilde книга The Soul of Man under Socialism
The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.”
Oscar Wilde книга Портрет Дориана Грея
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
Источник: The Importance of Being Earnest
Источник: The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings