Passage 50

In English

But to what extent is it shown in real life? Very little. All the while only anger, jealousy, pride and hatred are displayed. These evil qualities are not natural to man. They are opposed to human nature. It has been declared that one who bases himself entirely on the mind is a demon. One who bases himself on the body is an animal. One who follows the (the Self) is divinely endowed. One who relies on the body, the mind and the is a human being. Humanness is the combination of the body; mind and . Man should strive to ascend to the divine and not descend to the demonic or animal nature.