“The pain of losing my child was a cleansing experience. I had to throw...” — Isabel Allende Quote

“The pain of losing my child was a cleansing experience. I had to throw overboard all excess baggage and keep only what is essential.”

“Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is something from within us that has nothing to do with reality. Dying is like being born: just a change.”

“Catholics form a majority in Chile, although there are more and more Evangelicals and Pentacostals who irritate everyone because they have a direct understanding with God while everyone else must pass through the priestly bureaucracy.”