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    True Love in The Great Gatsby True love is an emotion that every human being should have the privilege of experiencing once in their life. There is no one correct definition for this feeling, it is definitely different for everyone, but in the end love should make your life better not more difficult. These days the concept of true love has become cliché and people are letting outside factors dictate their emotions. This problem, while it is very prominent today, is not a new thing. In F. Scott

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    Being able to choose who you want to love is a huge part of life. People used to marry for some sort of political power which doesn't define true love. True love always contains some type of emotional element. The story of Romeo and Juliet redefined love for humanity and gave it a whole new meaning. From love for power to true love. Through the words of William Shakespeare, he painted a picture of how society has certain expectations for beliefs, values and behaviors between men and women. Romeo

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    I believe that true love is when two people are almost near obsessed with each other but one does not like the other more. True loves is the perfect balance of trusting the other person, willing to sacrifice whatever is needed to be with that person and being loyal to that one and only person. In the play Romeo and Juliet it is made clear they trust each other when Juliet is isolated by her entire family and still trusts in the fact that romeo loves her and that they will be together. It is shown

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    that they love. Love, an amazing gift from the Lord himself. Luckily, I received this pure, soft gift of joy. But, it is not only love, it is true love. It holds within its grace, the beauty, the tears, the fights, the crinkle from the lips of the receiver, happiness, joy, kindness, trust, compassion, the truth. To have a partner to share your secrets with, your life with, well I have this. True love is a beautiful thing that I have received. To begin with, I have always believed in true love. Sometimes

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    Does True Love Exist?      “I love you.” These three little words might possibly be the most powerful statement one can make to another person. In life, most yearn for the intimate affection that a certain someone can provide them. Women dream of their Prince Charming to come and sweep them off their feet, while men search for the love of their life that sets their heart on fire. But what happens when love is thrown around without a second thought? Has this four letter word become an overused cliché

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    “True love doesn’t happen right away; it’s an ever-growing process. It develops after you’ve gone through many ups and downs, when you’ve suffered together, cried together, laughed together,” said Ricardo Montalban. True love takes time to establish a relationship, and you go through many hardships together. The novel, Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell is about two star-crossed lovers in the 1980s that go through many struggles with their families but maintains true love. In Eleanor and Park by

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    The story of Romeo and Juliet has been told to be a tale of true love. But some people may believe this isn’t true. True love is defined by Dr. Neder as, “caring about the health, well-being and happiness of another person to a greater degree than your own health, well-being and happiness,” (health.howstuffworks.com). This definition helped me understand that Romeo and Juliet’s relationship isn’t true love. Romeo and Juliet have been known for liking each other’s looks and not for the person they

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    Juliet -- Love Actually The concept of love is one of the most important aspects of human nature -- throughout popular culture today, literature, theatre, art, and music, people consistently ponder the nature and concept of love. Romeo and Juliet, the most famous love story in literature, written by William Shakespeare in the Elizabethan period centuries ago, muses and comments on the concept of love. Shakespeare personifies love in multiple instances: sexual love, unrequited love, courtly love, Platonic

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    “ A false love begins with the eye and soon spills from the eye pain. Where true love, begins with the eye and settles in the heart.”-Anthony Liccione. In Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer there are many false and true love relationships. Canterbury Tales is filled with many examples of false and true love. Just as in the Scholar's Tale ,The Miller's Tale, and the Knight's Tale. In the Knight's Tale this tale represents a true love and shows what two best friends will do to get a girl who

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    ever tried to because she knew that he was a good man and he changed after he met her. However, the only true love she had was the love for her adoptive parents. The only true love throughout the story was Armand’s and Desiree’s parents. The “unconscious injury” Armand refers to is the lost memory he feels his wife has lost of her ethnicity. Finally, Armand felt that his pride was hurt because of the shame his wife has brought to the family name of Aubigny..The last thing Armand wants to add to the

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