Berkeley/ships

Famous quotes containing the words berkeley and/or ships:

    Query: Whether the difference between a mere computer and a man of science be not, that the one computes on principles clearly conceived, and by rules evidently demonstrated, whereas the other doth not?
    —George Berkeley (1685–1753)

    I have seen old ships sail like swans asleep
    James Elroy Flecker (1884–1919)