E4P46
Proposition — Part IV
Latin
Qui ex ductu rationis vivit, quantum potest conatur alterius in ipsum odium, iram, contemptum etc. amore contra sive generositate compensare.
English (Elwes 1883)
He, who lives under the guidance of reason, endeavours, as far as possible, to render back love, or kindness, for other men's hatred, anger, contempt, &c., towards him.
Modern English
One who lives under the guidance of reason tries, as far as possible, to repay another's hatred, anger, contempt, and the like toward him with love, or rather, with high-mindedness.