Love is a variety of different feelings, states, and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection to pleasure, and it can refer to an emotion of a strong attraction and personal attachment. In "Tuesdays with Morrie," Mitch Albom learns from Morrie Schwartz that love brings meaning to experience, and without it, one may as well be dead. The major characters in the novel are Mitch Albom, the narrator of the book and Morrie's favorite student, and Morrie Schwartz, the focus of the book and Mitch's favorite professor. Throughout his fourteen Tuesday lessons with Mitch, Morrie divulges that love is the essence of every person, and every relationship, and that to live without it is to live with nothing. "Tuesdays with Morrie" shows
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Morrie makes Mitch write, "Love each other or perish."(91) As on of the major themes in the novel, Morrie feels that the love between family members goes hand in hand with letting someone know that there will always be someone there for them, someone always watching over them, especially when they are sick. Love can play a big role when it comes to being responsible for another human being. Morrie says that "If you want the experience of having complete responsibility for another human being, and learn how to love and bond in the deepest way, then you should have children." (92) Morrie implies through his directive that having a family and raising children is one of the most, if not the most, important jobs a person can have. A person who is only interested in money and fame would have a difficult time putting someone else first. Love is basically included in every aspect of life, especially within the world and within family. In the novel "Tuesdays with Morrie," it shows that without love, people would literally suffer complete ruin or destruction. Love for parents, partners, children, country, neighbour, God and so on all have different qualities, such as blind, one-sided, tragic, steadfast, fickle, reciprocated, misguided, and unconditional. At its best, however, all love is a kind of passionate commitment that people nurture and develop, even though it usually arrives in their lives unbidden. Love is the most important thing in life because it brings everyone together, especially family and
Morrie makes Mitch write, "Love each other or perish."(91) As on of the major themes in the novel, Morrie feels that the love between family members goes hand in hand with letting someone know that there will always be someone there for them, someone always watching over them, especially when they are sick. Love can play a big role when it comes to being responsible for another human being. Morrie says that "If you want the experience of having complete responsibility for another human being, and learn how to love and bond in the deepest way, then you should have children." (92) Morrie implies through his directive that having a family and raising children is one of the most, if not the most, important jobs a person can have. A person who is only interested in money and fame would have a difficult time putting someone else first. Love is basically included in every aspect of life, especially within the world and within family. In the novel "Tuesdays with Morrie," it shows that without love, people would literally suffer complete ruin or destruction. Love for parents, partners, children, country, neighbour, God and so on all have different qualities, such as blind, one-sided, tragic, steadfast, fickle, reciprocated, misguided, and unconditional. At its best, however, all love is a kind of passionate commitment that people nurture and develop, even though it usually arrives in their lives unbidden. Love is the most important thing in life because it brings everyone together, especially family and