Date: 1733
"Nothing is more void of real improvement and instruction to the mind, and more fulsom, than heaps of quotations, and tedious disquisitions what opinions such and such men were of, in relation to matters properly determinable only by right reason and Scripture."
preview | full record— Browne, Peter (d. 1735)
Date: 1733
"To explain how the mind or soul of man simply sees is one thing, and belongs to philosophy."
preview | full record— Berkeley, George (1685-1753)