Date: 1713, 1734
"We are chained to a body, that is to say, our perceptions are connected with corporeal motions."
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Date: 1713, 1734
"You cannot say objects are in your mind, as books in your study: or that things are imprinted on it, as the figure of a seal upon wax."
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Date: 1713, 1734
"I have been a long time distrusting my senses; methought I saw things by a dim light, and through false glasses."
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Date: 1713
Cleopatra "justly cou'd a Nobler Empire boast / In Cæsar's Heart, than Ptolomy had lost"
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Date: 1713
When music plays, "Intestine war no more our Passions wage, / And giddy Factions hear away their rage."
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Date: 1713
"Now that within Nocturnal Shell / Pale Visionary Glimm'rings dwell, / By Demonstration I'll evince, / And Testimony of the Sense."
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Date: 1713
"Affection can th' External Senses blind, / And stamps such deep Impressions on the Mind"
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Date: 1713
Wine may gild "the Thought with Chymick Art"
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Date: 1713
Wine may "into Riches" stamp and coin the Heart
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Date: 1713, 1734
"Look you, Hylas, when I speak of Objects, as existing in the Mind, or imprinted on the Senses; I wou'd not be understood in the gross, literal Sense, as when Bodies are said to exist in a place, or a Seal to make an Impression upon Wax."
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