Quote by W. S. Gilbert

No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have; and I think he's a dirty little beast.

No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have; and I t

Summary

This quote can be interpreted as a paradoxical statement, suggesting that the speaker possesses a contradictory or complex view of the individual being referenced. While emphasizing a very high regard for this person, the use of the term "dirty little beast" implies a negative perception as well. It reflects a mixed opinion encompassing both admiration and disdain, highlighting the speaker's ambivalence towards the individual. The quote captures the complexity of human emotions where one can hold conflicting views about someone simultaneously.

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Opinion

By W. S. Gilbert

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