In The Gutter But Looking At The Stars

The north star is known as unmoving and unchanged just see how shakespeare used it.

In the gutter but looking at the stars.

The southern cross guides sailors and aviators. Think of the connotations of stars. Oscar wilde quotes quotable quote we are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars oscar wilde lady windermere s fan tags. We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars oscar wilde.

Especially the we are all in the gutter part. Consider the wistfulness of that image of someone lying in the gutter but gazing up at the bright star in heaven. Pristine divine unattainable constant beautiful poetic. We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars oscar wilde.

I was wondering why would oscar wilde say something like that. Bourgeois we re all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars. Inspirational optimism perception pessimism.