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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.
George Berkeley
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
George Berkeley
A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.
George Berkeley
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
George Berkeley
So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.
George Berkeley
To be is to be perceived.
George Berkeley
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Based on Topics: Hell Quotes, Man Quotes, Punishment Quotes
In Mexico you have death very close. That's true for all human beings because it's a part of life, but in Mexico, death can be found in many things.
Gael Garcia Bernal
To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects.
Raoul Vaneigem
It could be that people just want to be connected to something that's bigger than they are that can't be proven. I don't know, I don't think that's it.
Dwight Schultz
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(About Hell, Man, Punishment)
That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.
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All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.
George Berkeley
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
George Berkeley
A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.
George Berkeley
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
George Berkeley
So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.
George Berkeley
To be is to be perceived.
George Berkeley
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Related Authors: Heraclitus - Martin Heidegger - Charles de Montesquieu - David Hume - Anaxagoras - Zhuangzi - Jean-Jacques Rousseau - George Santayana
Based on Topics: Hell Quotes, Man Quotes, Punishment Quotes
In Mexico you have death very close. That's true for all human beings because it's a part of life, but in Mexico, death can be found in many things.
Gael Garcia Bernal
To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects.
Raoul Vaneigem
It could be that people just want to be connected to something that's bigger than they are that can't be proven. I don't know, I don't think that's it.
Dwight Schultz