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Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go.

Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: A poet is not a public figure. A poet should be read and not seen.

A poet is not a public figure. A poet should be read and not seen.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: Love is proved in the letting go.

Love is proved in the letting go.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: Flying alone! Nothing gives such a sense of mastery over time over mechanism, mastery indeed over space, time, and life itself, as this.

Flying alone! Nothing gives such a sense of mastery over time over mechanism, mastery indeed over space, time, and life itself, as this.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: We who fly do so for the love of flying. We are alive in the air with this miracle that lies in our hands and beneath our feet.

We who fly do so for the love of flying. We are alive in the air with this miracle that lies in our hands and beneath our feet.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: There's a kind of release And a kind of torment in every goodbye for every man.

There's a kind of release And a kind of torment in every goodbye for every man.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast And the love we swore would last for an age seems deceit.

Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast And the love we swore would last for an age seems deceit.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: High sprits they had: gravity they flouted.

High sprits they had: gravity they flouted.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: They who in folly or mere greedEnslaved religion, markets, laws,Borrow our language now and bidUs to speak up in freedom's cause.

They who in folly or mere greed
Enslaved religion, markets, laws,
Borrow our language now and bid
Us to speak up in freedom's cause.

Cecil Day-Lewis quotes: The poetic myths are dead; and the poetic image, which is the myth of the individual, reigns in their stead.

The poetic myths are dead; and the poetic image, which is the myth of the individual, reigns in their stead.