当一大群人同意并契约时，就会成立一个共和国，每个人都与每个人达成共识，任何一个人或一群人被多数人授权，成为他们所有人的代表。
A commonwealth is said to be instituted when a multitude of men do agree， and covenant， every one， with every one， that to whatsoever man， or assembly of men， shall be given by the major part， the right to present the person of them all， that is to say， to be their representative.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
Simplicity has a way of improving performance by enabling us to better understand what we are doing.
简洁有一种提高绩效的方法，它能让我们更好地理解我们正在做的事情。
永远记住每次成功都可能导致你的失败，每次失败好好接受教训，也许就会走向成功。
强调在管理中提供背景信息而非直接控制。
过去从未死去，它甚至从未过去。