Katharine Lady Berkeley

Famous quotes containing the words lady and/or berkeley:

    Until about the age of thirty, a young lady can never go out without being accompanied.
    Elisabeth-Felicite Bayle-Mouillard (1796–1865)

    Upon the whole I am inclined to think that the far greater part, if not all of those difficulties, which have hitherto amused philosophers, and blocked up the way to knowledge, are entirely owing to our selves. That we have raised a dust, and then complain that we cannot see.
    —George Berkeley (1685–1753)