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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.

George Berkeley

Our youth we can have but to-day,
We may always find time to grow old.

George Berkeley

[Tar water] is of a nature so mild and benign and proportioned to the human constitution, as to warm without heating, to cheer but not inebriate.

George Berkeley

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.

Bishop George Berkeley

As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.

Ellen Perry Berkeley

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.

Bishop George Berkeley

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.

Bishop George Berkeley

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.)

Bishop George Berkeley

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.

Bishop George Berkeley

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