Quote by W. S. Gilbert

I love my fellow creatures -- I do all the good I can -- yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man!

I love my fellow creatures -- I do all the good I can -- yet

Summary

This quote reflects the irony that even though someone may express love and do good deeds for others, they are still perceived as disagreeable by those around them. It highlights the disconnect between one's intentions and the way they are perceived by society. It emphasizes the frustration and confusion that can arise when someone's actions and their true character do not align with how others perceive them.

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By W. S. Gilbert

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