Oscar Wilde: Frasi in inglese
Oscar Wilde era poeta, aforista e scrittore irlandese. Frasi in inglese.Oscar Wilde libro Il ritratto di Dorian Gray
Origine: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde L'importanza di chiamarsi Ernesto
Origine: The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde libro The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Pt. II, st. 9
The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1898)
Oscar Wilde Il ventaglio di Lady Windermere
Cecil Graham, Act II
Origine: Lady Windermere's Fan (1892)
Oscar Wilde Il ventaglio di Lady Windermere
Lord Darlington, Act I
Origine: Lady Windermere's Fan (1892)
“sorrow… is a wound that bleeds when any hand but that of
love touches it”
Oscar Wilde libro De profundis
Origine: De Profundis
“If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.”
Oscar Wilde libro Il ritratto di Dorian Gray
Origine: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde libro Il ritratto di Dorian Gray
Origine: The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde L'importanza di chiamarsi Ernesto
Algernon, Act I.
Origine: The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
Contesto: I really don’t see anything romantic in proposing. It is very romantic to be in love. But there is nothing romantic about a definite proposal. Why, one may be accepted. One usually is, I believe. Then the excitement is all over. The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
“Nothing annoys people so much as not receiving invitations.”
Oscar Wilde L'importanza di chiamarsi Ernesto
Origine: The Importance of Being Earnest
“Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.”
Oscar Wilde libro Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young
Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young (1894)