Mine is quite certainly “I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them”.
Mine is quite certainly “I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them”.
Note that since I’m not a native English speaker and didn’t read Spinoza in this language, the translation might well be very bad. I wouldn’t know.