But with this resemblance of the Common-wealth, to a naturall man, there is one dissimilitude joyned, of great importance; which is, that a naturall man receiveth his experience, from the naturall objects of sense, which work upon him without passion, or interest of their own; whereas they that give Counsell to the Representative person of a Common-wealth, may have, and have often their particular ends, and passions, that render their Counsells alwayes suspected, and many times unfaithfull.
Halere, Estatuaren eta gizaki naturalaren arteko antzekotasun horrekin batera, bada ezberdintasun bat ere garrantzi handikoa, hots: gizaki naturalak zentzu-objektu naturaletatik jasotzen duela esperientzia, bere grina edo interes pertsonalen enbarazurik gabe ailegatzen zaizkiolarik objektuok; ostera, Estatu baten ordezkariari aholku ematen diotenek beren helburu partikularrak eta grinak izan ditzaketela, eta izaten dituztela sarritan, beraien aholkuak betiere susmagarri eta sarri askotan saldukeria bihurtuz.