Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
適度是極其致命的事情。過度帶來的成功是無可比擬的。
The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.
世上只有一件事比被人議論更糟糕，那就是沒有人議論你。
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers
-An Ideal husband, 1893
當神想懲罰我們時，他們就回應我們的祈禱。——《一個理想的丈夫》
"Life is never fair...And perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not."
-An Ideal Husband，1893
生活從來不是公平的……而且，或許對我們大多數人來說，這是件好事。——《一個理想的丈夫》
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.
如果男人堅持把她當作一個完全正常的人，女人如何能期望會從他那裡獲得幸福。
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寵愛著的，這是他們吸引力來源的秘密。
Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.
沒有比冷靜更讓人惱火的。
Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
聲望是我從未經受的侮辱之一。
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
奚落是庸才對天才的頌歌。
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual
什麼也不做是世上最難的事情，最困難並且最智慧。