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16 de out. de 2019 · English. 12 pages; 15 cm. Unauthorised edition of a work originally published in The Chameleon, December 1894. Head and tailpieces designed by Aubrey Beardsley, reproduced from unrelated publications. T.p printed in red and black.
Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young (1894). In N. Frankel (Ed.), The Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde: An Annotated Selection (pp. 362-370). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press.
The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered. 6 PHRASES. Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others. If the poor only had profiles there would be no difficulty in solving the problem of poverty.
nated in “Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young” and “A Few Maxims for the Instruction of the Over-Educated,” just months before his criminal conviction. In these astonishing dis-plays of epigrammatic wit and wisdom, Wilde elevated the epigram into a distinctive literary form in its own right.
17 de abr. de 2012 · The old believe everything: the middle-aged suspect everything: the young know everything. The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth. Only the great masters of style ever succeed in being obscure.
aphorisms: Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young. Oscar Wilde. 3.69. 1,583 ratings107 reviews. In 1894, Oscar Wilde (1854 to 1900) published two collections of aphorisms, and this is the second set, first published in the Oxford student magazine The Chameleon.
5 de set. de 2021 · Unauthorised edition of a work originally published in The Chameleon, December 1894. Head and tailpieces designed by Aubrey Beardsley, reproduced from unrelated publications. T.p printed in red and black.
