Don't be led astray into the paths of virtue.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
“一柄扇子引发的上流社会风暴,藏着比绯闻更惊心动魄的人性真相。”
Don't be led astray into the paths of virtue.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
Nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay ARE compliments. They're the only things we CAN pay.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
Men become old, but they never become good.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.
-- 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
That is the worst of women. They always want one to be good. And if we are good, when they meet us, they don't love us all. They like to find us quite irretrievably bad, and to leave us quite unattractively good.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
We make gods of men and they leave us. Others make brutes of them and they fawn and are faithful.
-- 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
As a wicked man I am a complete failure.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. A sentimentalist is a man who sees an absurd value in everything, and doesn’t know the market price of any single things.
-- 王尔德 《Lady Windermere’s Fan》
句子背景