1.3. Grouping of Human Types by Three.

1. The despairing, the hopeful, one above aspiration.
2. Three men who are like unto the sick.
3. The eye-witness, the person who has won vision, he who is emancipated by faith.
4. The foul-mouthed, the flower-speaker, the honey-tongued.
5. A cancer-minded man, a lightning-minded man, a thunder-minded man.
6. The blind, the one-eyed, the two-eyed.
7. A man of inverted intellect, a man of folded intellect, a man of wide intellect.
8. A man not dispassionate as to sensual pleasures, as also to the states of rebirth; a man dispassionate as to sensual pleasures, but not so as to the states of rebirth; a man dispassionate as to both.
9. A man comparable to a mark upon stone, another to a mark upon earth, another to a mark of water.
10. Three men comparable to hempen cloth.
11. Three men comparable to Benares cloth.
12. The fathomable, one difficult to fathom, the unfathomable.
13. A man not worthy to be served, to be devotedly served, to be worshipped. A man worthy to be served, to be devotedly served, to be worshipped. A man worthy to be served with regard and esteem, to be devotedly served, to be worshipped.
14. A man who should be despised, not worthy to be served, to be devoted to, to be worshipped. A man who should be treated with indifference, not worthy to be served, to be devotedly served, to be worshipped. A man deserving of service, of devotion, of worship.
15. A man who fulfils the moral laws, but incompletely practises meditation and the way of insight. A man who fulfils the moral laws, completes the practice of meditation, but incompletely practises the way of insight. A man who fulfils the moral laws, completes the practice of meditation, but completely practises the way of insight.
16. Three teachers.
17. And again three teachers.