Famous Literary Quotes

We are all in the gutter - Quote by Oscar Wilde

Published October 17, 2026 · 9 views

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

— Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

Meaning

Even in hard conditions, we can choose to hope and dream.

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