Jack Hay was based on Ron Brewer, who had been Potter's agent when he was Labour candidate for East Hertfordshire in the 1964 general election.
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“Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.”
Source: Chapterhouse: Dune
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“No carelessness in your actions. No confusion in your words. No imprecision in your thoughts.”
Hays translation
Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought.
VIII, 51
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book VIII

Source: Short fiction, The Winter Players (1976), Chapter 5, “Black Room, Black Road” (p. 157)