"There once was a man who said: "God Must think it exceedingly odd If he finds that this tree Continues to be When there's no one about in the Quad.""
— Ronald Knox

January 1, 1970

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The topic of this limerick and the following one is George Berkeley's philosophical principle, "To be is to be perceived".