1998
An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
110 min
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Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him.
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Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our natural lives.
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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
Friendship . . . is born at the moment when one man says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .’
This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often.
'Knock and it shall be opened.’ But does knocking mean hammering and kicking the door like a maniac?
Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal.