Quote
By Oscar Wilde
No, we are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
- Source
- Lady Windermere's Fan: A Play About a Good Woman, 1893 · Act III, p. 92
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- Internet Archive (University of California scan of the 1893 first edition, London: Elkin Mathews and John Lane)
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From Oscar Wilde's play Lady Windermere's Fan, first performed on February 20, 1892 and published in 1893. The line is spoken by the character Lord Darlington in Act III. This is the text of the first published edition.