How does Shakespeare present Iago's views of life and his motives for hating Othello, what do you think of him?

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Shakespeare makes it quite clear to his audience at the beginning of the play that Iago plays the character of the common criminal, from his opening speech with Roderigo on Iago owing money to Roderigo. When Iago caries out his soliloquy we find out his philosophies on life and as an audience we become aware that he is a very clever and formulated villain this idea is not at all strange for Shakespearian play. In …

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…become a bitter person who hates society. He already has this frame of mind the only thing that keeps him going is his strive for success and his goals but I believe even if he does reach as high as to Othello's position he will never be truly happy because he'll always want more. As he doesn't know how to accept things for the way they are for this reason has never experienced true love.