Full Idea
Those immediate objects of perception, which, according to you, are only appearances of things, I take to be the real things themselves.
Gist of Idea
Immediate objects of perception, which some treat as appearances, I treat as the real things themselves
Source
George Berkeley (Three Dialogues of Hylas and Philonous [1713], III p.237)
Book Reference
Berkeley,George: 'The Principles of Human Knowledge etc.', ed/tr. Warnock,G.J. [Fontana 1962], p.237
A Reaction
If that is a judgement, which it seems to be, it is a strange one. Realists offer a much better explanation of perceptions.