“Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure”
“Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.”
Source: Self-Reliance
Richard on King Philip II of France's early departure from the Third Crusade; God's War - Tyerman (from primary source)
Hans Keller, discussing the then-new group Pink Floyd, The Look of the Week, BBC TV, May 1967.
“O Time! whose verdicts mock our own,
The only righteous judge art thou!”
“If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.”
“You are now to retire, as indeed should I, carefully to consider your verdict of "Not Guilty".”
The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)
“Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.”
On the Cambridge Apostles of Cambridge University, in Essays in Biography (1933) Ch. 39; also later used in My Early Beliefs, a memoir he read to the Bloomsbury Group's Memoir Club in 1943.
