Oscar Wilde, whose full name is Oscar Wilde, was a famous British writer, poet and essayist in the 19th century. He was famous for his plays, poems, fairy tales and novels. He was the most famous writer in Britain in the 19th century (when Ireland was under British rule). One of the great writers and artists.

As a representative of the aesthetic writers of the 19th century, many people now add a new name to Wilde, called "Vicious Tongue", and this can be understood from his words and deeds. Below are 100 classic quotations by Wilde, read them first!

1. Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative

Discussion Weather is the last refuge of boring humans.

2. I have nothing to declare except my genius.

Except for my genius, I have nothing to declare.

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

I am not romantic at all. I'm not too old yet. I'd better leave romance to people older than me.

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

We Irish are too poetical to be poets; As poets, our country is full of talented losers, but we are the greatest empty talkers since the Greeks.

5. Some works are very patient and have not been understood for a long time. The reason is that these works provide answers to some questions that have not been asked yet. These questions arise long, long after the answers have emerged.

6. Art does not imitate life, but life imitates art.

7. The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Well-educated people are always in trouble with others, and smart people are always in trouble with themselves.

8. Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.

9. Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

Everyone makes mistakes and calls themselves experience.

10. The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.

For advice, all you can do is to pass it on. It is given to others, and advice is never intended for oneself.

11. As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied. She will definitely be satisfied.

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

　If an idea is not dangerous, then it is not worthy of being called an idea.

13. This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

Suspense is terrible. I hope it continues.

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

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

15. Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

Moderation is a fatal thing. The success that comes with excess is unparalleled.

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

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

When asked to act in accordance with the requirements of reason, he loses his temper again.

17. The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

The public is wonderfully tolerant. They can forgive everything except genius.

18. Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

Ambition is the last refuge of failure.

19. Life is never fair? And perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

Life is never fair? And perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

Humanly speaking, this is a good thing.

20. The very essence of romance is uncertainty.

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

21. I think that God, in creating Man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

I think that God, in creating Man, somewhat overestimated his ability.

22. To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

That’s all.

23. A poet can service everything but a misprint.

A poet can save everything but a misprint.

24. I don not want to earn my living. I want to live.

I don’t want to earn a living, I want to live.

　25. The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster.

　The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster.

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

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

One of them has to go.

27. I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.

I like to talk to myself because it saves time and no one follows me. I argued.

28. To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual

To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual

And the wisest.

29. 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.

When I was young I thought Money comes first, and this year, as things have progressed, I have discovered that this is indeed the case.

30. This kind of wording makes people confused and hard to explain. He easily takes the truth as his own. No matter how he tries to argue the above statement, the truth is always on his side.

31. Conscience and cowardice are really the same things.

Conscience and cowardice are actually the same thing.

32. Why was I born with such contemporaries

Why was I born with such contemporaries? 33. Only the shallow know themselves.

Only shallow people understand themselves.

　34. 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)

Fashion is so unbearably ugly that we have to change it every six months.

35. The wallpaper is getting worse and worse, and I am getting older and older. One of the two will disappear first.

36. Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

Art does not imitate life, but life imitates art.

37. I like men who have a future and women who have a past

I like men who have a future and women who have a past.

　38. One?s real life is often the life that one does not lead.

　Real life is usually a life beyond our control.

39. To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. It seems like a carelessness.

40. No work of art can express an opinion. The opinion belongs to the person, not the artist.

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

A man’s face is his autobiography, and a woman’s face is hers. Fantasy work.

42. Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

A pessimist is a person who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both. At that time, he chose both.

43. Like dear St Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.

Like dear St Francis of Assisi, I too Married to poverty, but my marriage was not successful.

44. A theme that is beautiful in itself has no inspiration for the artist. It lacks flaws.

45. The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

The truth is very pure, but never simple.

46. People of our time read too much, so they are no longer smart, and think too much, so they are no longer beautiful.

a) The only difference between a fling and a life-long commitment is that flinging is a little longer.

47. Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

The hunger and thirst can only be quenched by the soul.

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

Arguments are extremely vulgar, because everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion. point of view.

49. When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers

When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

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

Wicked women bother me. Nice women bore me. That's their only difference.

51. I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

I admire simple pleasures, which are the last refuge of the complexity.

52. Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.

Ridicule is the mediocre’s ode to genius.

53. Women love men for their defects; if men have enough of them women will forgive them everything, even their gigantic intellects.

Women love men because of their defects; if men have enough of them women will forgive them everything, even their gigantic intellects.

Men have enough flaws that women can forgive them for anything, even their intelligence.

54. Crime is not low-level, but low-level crimes are all.

55. The world has been made by fools that wise men should live in it.

Fools have created this world, and wise men have to live in it.

56. The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden? It ends with Revelations.

The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden? ?It ends with Revelation.

57. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

58. Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others

Wickedness is a lie invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.

59. A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

A man who does not think for himself has never thought.

60. An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.

An excellent man. He had no enemies, and none of his friends liked him.

61. I can resist everything except temptation.

In addition to temptation, I can resist anything.

62. A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

63. The heart was made to be broken.

The heart was made to be broken.

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

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

65. Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

　66. The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.

There is only one thing worse than being talked about, that is, no one is talking about you.

67. The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married.

The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married.

68. It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.

It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.

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69. Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

70. I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don?t talk politics.

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don?t talk politics. place.

71. Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

72. There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants and the other is getting it.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants and the other is getting it. One wants; the other gets.

73. Music makes one feel so romantic?at least it always gets on one?s nerves, which is the same thing nowadays.

Music makes one feel so romantic, at least it always gets on one?s nerves, which is the same thing nowadays. People feel uneasy, now the two are the same thing.

74. Thirty five is a very attractive age; London society is full of women who have of their own free choice remained thirty-five for years.

Thirty-five is a A very attractive age; London society is full of women who have remained thirty-five for many years, and they are free to take their pick.

75. Women are inherently shrewd about many things, and nothing can be hidden from them except the obvious.

76. A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone?s feelings unintentionally.

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone?s feelings unintentionally.

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

What a great artist never sees is the world. 's true face. Once he sees through it, he ceases to be an artist.

78. There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. What we want, the other is getting what we want.

79. When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what would call a romance.

Love begins with Deceiving oneself and finally deceiving others is what is called romance.

80. The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.

The advantage of emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.

The good thing about science is that it is not sentimental.

81. Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.

Compliments never disarm women, but they can disarm men. This is the gender difference.

82. Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them

Sometimes, they forgive their parents.

83. Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.-The Sphinx Without a Secret

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

84. Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.

Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It's unfair to make some people happier than others.

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

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

86. I like talking to a brick wall, it?s the only thing in the world that never contradicts me.

I like talking to a brick wall, it?s the only thing in the world that never contradicts me. Won't contradict me.

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

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

88. America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

America is the only country that went directly from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

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

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

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

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

In this way he ceases to be an artist.

91. Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that when I ask for a watercress sandwich I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

Please pass on my compliments to the chef of this restaurant. This is the worst sandwich in the world. Also, I ordered a watercress sandwich. I did not ask for the middle of the bread slices. Pinch a vegetable patch.

92. Death and vulgarity were the only things in the nineteenth century that could not be avoided by clever excuses.

93. Bad artists always admire each other's work.

Bad artists always admire each other's work.

94. Twenty years of romance make a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage make her look like a public building.

Twenty years of romance make a woman look like a ruin; Ruins, 20 years of marriage turn a woman into a public building.

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

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

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

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

Error, but discovered too late.

97. Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.

98. I often take exercise. Why only yesterday I had breakfast in bed.

I often take exercise. It’s just that I had breakfast in bed yesterday.

99. A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

A little sincerity is dangerous, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

100. Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.

Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. That’s not the case with having a life purpose.

The popularity of poisonous chicken soup in recent years has caused a craze in mourning culture. But when it comes to the representative of mourning culture, we have to say Oscar Wilde. His language is mostly in a decadent style, and while it brings a sense of mourning to people, it can't help but give people a sense of enlightenment. Yifan believes that rather than saying that he is a representative of decadence and culture, it is more accurate to say that he is a complete realist and realist! Because after reading him, you will understand that his so-called decadence and decadence, It’s just a more realistic description of this life, people, and the world, that’s all!