Definition Essay: Does True Love Exist?

Love is both terrifying and amazing; no matter what it is everyone should pursue it. Love can be the meeting of two souls fully accepting the light and the darkness that hides in the mind, body, and personality; the passion of a movement, idea, or sport. In the end love can be everything and anything one wants it to be. Everyone has the capability to fall in love whether it is with another person or an inanimate object, or even just a thought; however, when you try to have one definition, the more confusing love becomes. True love becomes more intense then friendship love; friendship love becomes more intense than loving an idea or thought. The closer you get to one set meaning, the more you realize that your definition is completely and utterly unique to you.
Love by definition is “a strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). To some, true love is much more than just that definition. To others love, is simply just that: a definition. Does true love exist? Or is love just a word to justify being with someone for the rest of your life. Dr. Seuss wrote: “To the world you may be one person; but to one person you may be the world”(Thing one and Thing Two, Dr. Seuss). Some people spend their whole life searching for that one person that …show more content…
There is no right or wrong answer. Everybody defines and experiences love in a different way. Whether it is the emotional connection to another human being, or just a strong feeling toward an idea or thought. True love cannot be defined; therefore, true love cannot be disproved or proved. Love has a meaning of its own to different people. Love is personal and special and if one believes it should be sacred and treasured, then it should be. If another person thinks it does not exist and doesn’t care about finding it, he/she shouldn’t. No matter if you have the same definition as another person or not, love will always be what you want it to be, or not to