Bear them well and wisely." He announced before departing: "Winter is almost over, and things do pile up when you""ve been gone a hundred years.Then, she recites poetic words to him - the derivation of the film""s title:They are not long the days of wine and roses: Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes within a dream.Not surprisingly, he film did not receive any Academy Award nominations.Plot SynopsisScrolling "Special Message" Prologue:In the edited version of the film released by Esper, a two and a half-minute "Special Message" - a moralistic and preachy disclaimer - was added to he film""s beginning.You ought to find yourself a lady, Chance.But I guess it oughta be an old lady, because you ain""t gonna do a young one any good, not with that little thing of yours.