2013
A story set in Santiago and centered on Gloria, a free-spirited older woman, and the realities of her whirlwind relationship with a former naval officer whom she meets out in the clubs.
110 min
CLEAR ALL
This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
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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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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There is no other day. All days are present now. This moment contains all moments.
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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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Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters.
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The Future is, of all things, the thing least like eternity. It is the most temporal part of time—for the Past is frozen and no longer flows, and the Present is all lit up with eternal rays.
'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.
For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity.