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

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Source : Cecil Day Lewis (1992). “The Complete Poems of C. Day Lewis”, p.319, Stanford University Press

Cecil Day-Lewis

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“Look into your own heart, discover what it is that gives you pain and then refuse, under any circumstance whatsoever, to inflict that pain on anybody else.”

Source : "How Can We Make The World More Compassionate?". Interview with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. December 19, 2014.
“Cowards dare others to do what they themselves do not dare to do.”
“I never pursued Hollywood banging my drum, because I was never in a film big enough to do that”
“I think it would be really hypocritical of me to make the films I make, where I delve into people's lives, to say that my life can't be looked at or that I have to be this pristine, isolated figure.”
“My ancestors were Brahmins. They spent their lives in search of god. I am spending my life in search of man.”
“Politicians make good company for a while just as children do - their self-enjoyment is contagious. But they soon exhaust their favourite subjects -themselves.”

Source : "Lead time". Book by Garry Wills, 1983.
“What canst thou see elsewhere which thou canst not see here? Behold the heaven and the earth and all the elements; for of these are all things created.”
“Rather than put ourselves down continually, we must work hard to concentrate on our positives, focusing on that which makes us unique and likable. We all have things that we would change if we could. Even people who we think have it all, don't. Nobody has it all because no one is perfect. We all realize this and yet continue to criticize and insult ourselves. Now is the time to stop this nonsense! Change what you can change and accept the rest as a necessary part of your own unique humanity. Make peace with who you are.”

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