xxxvii.), we endeavour to do something that is bad.

Therefore, &c.

Q.E.D.
N.B.

Here, and in what follows, I mean by hatred only hatred towards men.
Corollary I .-- Envy, derision, contempt, anger, revenge, and other emotions attributable to hatred, or arising therefrom, are bad; this is evident from III.xxxix.and IV.

xxxvii.
Corollary II .-- Whatsoever we desire from motives of hatred is base, and in a State unjust.