Bishop George Berkeley Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

5 Famous Quotes by Bishop George Berkeley
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“Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first Acts already past, A fifth shall close the Drama with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last.”
Progress Quotes
Source: Verses, on the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America
“The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.”
World Quotes
Source: as quoted in Punch, sources also attribute to Sydney Smith
“All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth--in a word, all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world--have not any subsistence without a mind.”
Mind Quotes
Source: Principles of Human Knowledge
“Of a nature so mild and benign and proportioned to the human constitution as to warm without heating, to cheer but not inebriate. (Tar Water.)”
Temperance Quotes
Source: Siris (par. 217)
“The world is like a board with holes in it, and the square men have got into the round holes, and the round into the square.”
Ability Quotes
Source: as quoted in Punch, sources also attribute to Sydney Smith