little temptation

Angelita 2022-04-21 09:01:31

One night, he was invited to drink unripe cocoa with a pinch of chili, the very same drink the ancient Maya used in the secret ceremonies. The Maya believed cocoa have the power to unlock hidden yearnings and reveal destinies.

Loved it because, Cakes and chocolates are symbols of desire, and indulgence is a sin and depravity in religion; because wandering and wandering allow us to live without meeting the expectations of others, without caring about what others think, and trying to change.
In the end, the people of the small town compromise on chocolate, just like the wandering mother and the wandering captain compromise on the accepted stability and happiness.
And I am experiencing these two temptations at the same time, swaying my mind and will.

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Chocolat quotes

  • [Anouk has come home from school upset]

    Vianne Rocher: Anouk, just tell me what happened.

    Anouk Rocher: Are you Satan's helper?

    Vianne Rocher: Well, it... it's not easy, being different.

    Anouk Rocher: Why can't we go to church?

    Vianne Rocher: Well, you can if you want... but it won't make things easier.

    Anouk Rocher: Why can't you wear black shoes like the other mothers?

  • Vianne Rocher: Things could be different for you, Josephine. Serge doesn't run the world.

    Josephine: He might as well.

    Vianne Rocher: Is that what you believe?

    Josephine: I know it.

    Vianne Rocher: Oh. Well, then it must be... must be true. My mistake.