The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.

The state, therefore, has not existed from all eternity. There have been societies that did without it, that had no notion of the state or state power. At a certain stage of economic development, which was necessarily bound up with the split of society into classes, the state became a necessity.

The cloud is not just infrastructure, it's a platform for innovation.

"Identity is a story we tell ourselves, and sometimes we have to rewrite it."

白日梦的代价总是这一刻的回归，与之前的一切重新对齐，而现在看起来似乎更糟了一些。