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 Quote
From my own being, and from the dependency I find in myself and my ideas, I do, by an act of reason, necessarily infer the existence of a God, and of all created things in the mind of God.
- George Berkeley Quote
He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
- George Berkeley Quote
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.
- George Berkeley Quote
Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.
- George Berkeley Quote
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 Quote
That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.
- George Berkeley Quote
The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.
- George Berkeley Quote
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
- George Berkeley Quote
Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.
- George Berkeley Quote