An Essay About Love

Love has many definitions, it can be seen as the deep, intense feeling of affection towards another individual, or it can be seen as having great interest in something whether it be a sport or any other activity. Love is the strongest emotion human possess, it causes people to do many irrational things, and it is the the only emotion in which almost every movie, play, or novel is about. In the Symposium love is described in many ways, heavenly and common, the search for one’s other half, the…

True love very seldom happens, but when people love someone sincerely, with all their hearts, they are ready to do and to undergo anything for the sake of this love. Love forces people to dream, to fill the world and their lives with bright thoughts, and to wish to go through a new life with their darlings. The princess’s decision “had been made after days and nights of anguished deliberation”(Stockton). The question arises as to whether the forces, dedication, or selflessness will allow the…

What's wrong with love? Because last time I checked that all any of us want. A sense of happiness or something to escape the loneliness, either way we all want love. It's one of the only things that unite us all as humans, then how come we put restrictions on love saying she can only be with him and he can only be with her, what's wrong with him and him or her and her, because is that not love too? Living in this world full of hate it can be hard to be yourself, which is damaging to everyone.…

Webster’s dictionary claims love as multiple things: a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person; a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend; sexual passion or desire; a person toward whom love is felt; beloved person. These definitions are only the beginning though. Love is so many things, from passions to caring. Love is affection, love is fondness, love is yearning, and most of all, love is everywhere. Love is expressing…

about love. What is love? Is love a choice? Is love based on emotions? Can you love the same sex without being considered gay? So many questions come to mind when love is the main discussion. During class Prof. Jewett gave good points on the word love and how times have changed with individuals and the topic of love. I 'm still trying to understand the multiple concepts of love. The meaning of love can be different depending upon the relationship between two or more people. The way parents love…

spousal relationship, love is passion and respect; being a friend and staying together through rough weather. For the family, love is providing and giving. It becomes sensitivity and awareness of another’s needs. At work, love manifests as commitment and passion for excellence. For a friend, love means right counsel in rough times and playfulness during easy times. For the nation, love is to create wealth through integrity. In life, love comes through as courage and acceptance. Tear down the…

Love is not easy. Love makes us feel emotions that we never even thought we were capable of feeling. A force that makes us feel unquenchable yearning, but at the same time, joy, but then it is a force that cannot be described through emotions or words -- this is love. You feel happier and more joyful than ever before. You feel like things are finally starting to fall into place. An emotion that brings out the hot passion from deep within, this is love. There is no feeling, no experience and…

Love is a powerful emotion, yet surprisingly fickle and difficult in both course and nature. When under its spell, one often feels like they are flying at lightening speed, the thrill inducing an almost trance-like state of bliss. As Elvis Presley reminds listeners in “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” wise men say only fools rush in and find themselves ensnared in the different emotional dimensions of love. However, love is not something only the dunce of mind fall prey to, as it has an uncanny way…

Love: Forever Changing Love is an abstract idea. It can be interpreted in hundreds of different ways, and may often change by the situation. In literature, each author puts their own spin on the idea of love. Sometimes, love is the end. Other times, love is the beginning. In the poems discussed this semester, love has shown itself in nearly every story. In Aristomenes’ Lysistrata, Aristomenes is focused on the physical affection aspect of love. He emphasizes its importance to both the men and…

The word love is being used today more than ever. I believe that the word ‘love’ has lost some of its potency because of the fact that it is so commonly associated with many different things. It is used for materialistic and non-materialistic entities. Phrases such as, ‘I love that car,’ ‘I love that watch’ are being used today. People don’t use the word love to describe a strong relationship with one another as much anymore. The word love is being thrown out there and the real deep meaning is…