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    is one subject that seems to draw a lot of attention and interest is that of love. According to the definition of the word, “love is an intense feeling of deep affection” and undeniably this deep affection seems to be a universally understood language. Love plays a huge and unavoidable role in all cultures and as such we find it discussed, either humorously or seriously, in song, film, and literature. However, what ‘love’ means seemingly differs from individual to individual or from case to case.

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    What is True Love? (Pages 39-69) My definition of love is where two people are interested in each other and work together well. They both also have many of the same interests and hobbies in life. They share many things in common and like being with each other. If you do share the same hobbies you could do it a lot more often. Say that there is a guy that loves fishing and there is a girl who loves fishing. They could fall in love because they share the same interests. That would most likely mean

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    What is love? The exact definition is having a strong affection for another person because of some kind of kinship or personal tie. Love can also be an attraction that is based on sexual desire felt between two lovers. People have many different experiences with love in their lives. Some loves may be riddled with despair and anguish, while other loves are amiable and euphoric. Nevertheless, to experience love is almost unanimously viewed as a positive development in one’s life. Having heard the cliché

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    what the definition of love is. How does a certain individual captivate someone else's soul? Despite the fact that both love and lust involves intimacy, they are divergent. Romance can be gratifying while lust can be fleeting. A relationship solely based on lust will be short-lived. If people look deeper within, they will ultimately realize that love is paramount. Although lust itself is a by-product of a strong sexual desire rather than a deep affection, it is frequently misconceived as love in today’s

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    For some people love is a complete devotion and endless adoration, for others is a temporary feeling that will disappear in time. For some people it is a fairy-tale and for others it is a dream come true. Some people say love is once-in-a lifetime thing and others believe that after one love comes another. The more you try to find a universal definition of love – the more you get confused with all these words you get from different people around you. The more you think you get closer to the true

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    were really “the one”? Do you know what “love” is? Was it love at first sight? Some people may claim it was love at first sight and some may claim it was not. There are many arguments against love at first sight, which most do not believe in it. Love at first sight can be known to be an “instantaneous attraction to someone or something.” That definition sounds a lot like lust, does it not? Lust is “having a very strong sexual desire for someone.” Now, love at first sight is more instant than lust

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    Heroes are everywhere; they are the person sitting on the bus, a man walking down the street, or the person sitting in class. Heroes are not only people who wear capes. Heroes do not even need to have powers. There is not a specific definition of heroism or what a hero is. For someone to be a hero they need to have amazing characteristic traits. Heroes can be just a genuine person, who does something amazing out of the ordinary one day. Or someone standing up or fighting for what they believe in

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    The definition of love is an intense feeling of deep affection. The love between two people should always be conditional. You can fall out of love because you are able to fall in love. Conditional love can be earned by gaining loyalty and trust in another person. When you express conditional love you love the person because of how they treat you and love you. Unconditional love is being able to love someone no matter what. When you express unconditional love for someone you care about the happiness

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    How does one define the word “love”, and what exactly is it? Is it merely a fleeting feeling, or is it something more spiritual in nature? Perhaps it has several different meanings, depending on one’s own personal perception and experiences. My own perception is that “love” in itself is an essence that almost all life on Earth harbors, and it is also something that all life has the capability of expressing. Although, the above statement may be too much of an optimistic statement, for the reason that

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    these researchers consider as definition love. First they describe love as being a “multifaceted construct with multiple meanings, diverse targets and varied expressions” (Rempel and Burris, 2005). It is formed through multiple attachment styles such as the secure attachments defined by Bowlby and Ainsworth and the romantic attachment style by Shaver and Hazan. Rempel and Burris go on to describe what love is believed to be as it pertains to the object: (2005) Love has an object; it is something

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