| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 34060 |
| QUOTATION: | The mind, its said, is free: But not your minds. They, rusted stiff, admit Only what will accuse or horrify, Like slot-machines only bent pennies fit. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Philip Larkin (19221986), British poet. Neurotics. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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