What is love? Is it something we do or something we can know? Some classify love as something that you feel for some people sometimes. It is often linked or used interchangeably with lust. Others feel that it is something that is constant and untouched by judgment and feeling. The only common denominator for love is that it is something that is desirable; it is something that we want. So what do people want? Many philosophies pose answers; but those answers frequently lead to more questions. Examining
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God’s Love God’s unfailing love for us is an objective fact affirmed over and over in the Scriptures. It is true whether we believe it or not. Our doubts do not destroy God’s love‚ nor does our faith create it. It originates in the very nature of God‚ who is love‚ and it flows to us through our union with His beloved Son. ~ Jerry Bridges God is Love‚ and the Apostle Paul gave us an excellent description of Him. He told us that love is very patient and kind‚ never jealous or envious‚ never boastful
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Falling in Love Everyone has been falling in love at one point of his life. Not only grownups‚ but also teenagers have felt this feeling. Falling in love is very difficult it’s hard to characterize because everyone occasionally has different types of feelings. For example‚ humans can love other people‚ creatures‚ or material objects‚ but it is all the same thing: love. Giving into their emotions and psychological temptations causes them to fall in love. That is why everyone
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The definition of love The poem’s speaker is an anonymous lover who contemplates the nature and definition of love. He begins by saying that his love is both “rare” and “strange” because it was “begotten by Despair / Upon Impossibility.” He goes on to claim that only despair could reveal to him “so divine a thing” as this love‚ because “Hope” could never come near it. He imagines that he “quickly might arrive” to where this love leads him‚ but finds that his soul’s inclinations are thwarted by Fate
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We all need love in some shape or form and most of the time it drives us to do things we may not have done before. Love is a bond that we have with people around us and this is why it motivates us to do different things. If you look at love in a relationship form we have one person we really care for and want to be with for the rest of our life and do just about anything for‚ but that’s not the only form of love that affects us in our daily lives. We hold a different form of love for our friends
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II Essay #1‚ Winter 2013 Edna St. Vincent Millay‚ “Love is Not All” Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink Nor slumber nor a roof against the rain; Nor yet a floating spar to men that sink And rise and sink and rise and sink again; 5 Love can not fill thickened lung with breath‚ Nor clean the blood‚ nor set the fractured bone; Yet many a man is making friends with death Even as I speak‚ for lack of love alone It well may be that in a difficult hour‚ 10
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summarize the theme that love is fickle yet wonderful while also giving showing how fickle and melodramatic. First Orsino compares music to love very melodramatically when he says “If music be the food of love‚ play on; give me excess of it‚ that‚ surfeiting‚ the appetite may sicken‚ and so die” (1.1.1-3). He is saying music is like love because we overindulge on it in the moment until it sickens us and we don’t want to hear it anymore. He’s saying that if it is true that love is like this then bring
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God’s Love What is love? Many of us toss around this word as easily as anyone. And we end up trivializing it. The word "love" is so misused and overused in our society that we hardly know what to think when someone says‚ "I love you." Let us focus on not the earthly kind of love but of a greater love ever known to mankind and that is God’s love. • What are some characteristics of God’s Love? (1) God’s Love is Unconditional In the world around us‚ people are loved on the basis of their
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Lee 1 Amy Lee Mr. Kenneth Christensen English Comp. II September 27‚ 2011 What is The Magic of Love The title of “Magic of Love” goes well with this poem‚ because love is magic as some people might say. The author is stating how love feels in great detail. She uses different ways to tell how love feels. The words she uses rhyme throughout the poem. She uses such rhymes as: gift‚ lift; bless‚ happiness; night‚ bright; way‚ day; kind‚ find; depart‚ hearts; and do‚ true. The mood of
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Monday Oct. 19th What is Love? According to Webster’s dictionary the word love is described as a strong‚ positive emotion of regard and affection. But in society today it seems as if we throw the word love around in such a loose manner it really has lost its meaning. Ranging from “I love Coach purses”‚ to actually telling a person “I love you” is now a common thing. Throughout this essay I’ll be taking a philosophical approach to help give a better understanding of what love is according to the speakers
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