George Berkeley

If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.

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These are some quotes by Irish author George Berkeley Philosopher, who lived between March 12, 1685 and January 14, 1753.

Quotes by George Berkeley

He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.

George Berkeley

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Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.

George Berkeley

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The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.

George Berkeley

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