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Spinoza says: hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love. Self-preservation is the fundamental motive of the passions according to Spinoza; but self-preservation alters its character when we realize that what is real and positive in us is what unites us to the whole, and not what preserves the appearance of separateness.p. 572.
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