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

Cecil Day-Lewis

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Day-Lewis, Cecil. "Walking Away." The Gate, and Other Poems. London: Jonathan Cape, 1962, I. 19.

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A quote by Cecil Day-Lewis about letting go: “Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in the letting go.”

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A quote by Cecil Day-Lewis about letting go: “Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in the letting go.”