#1-there is a true love, think of all the many people who are married for so many years, look at your own parents, what I think you feel each time is a feeling of fleeting passion, because of the "hot hair" or whatever you seem to find attractive. But there is a true love, maybe not meant for all people, but I do believe in a true love somewhere down the road of like (how utterly stupid and philisophical that sounded).
define: love?
anonymous
November 18 2003, 19:47:06 UTC
Love can have many meanings and represent many types of feelings for different reasons. You may love a boy because something about him causes a stir of feelings inside of you. I also take it you love reading, for you speak so passionately about it. These two feelings are quite distinct from one another, but are they still both considered 'love'? Likewise with your love of your friends, deep concern and compassion, but you are not physically attracted to them. The greeks believed in several types of love; Eros, Ludis, Philo, Storge, Pragma, Mania and Agape. Each of these can be considered partial love as they define states and reasons of love; it is the inclusion of all these types of love for one object that is considered complete love. As for 'shallow love' vs. 'real love', I believe they are one in the same. Although your reason for loving someone may be considered 'shallow', it is none the less 'real', despite what conditions. But to call all love as the same would be as broad as defining a dance as no more than a dance; from
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#1-there is a true love, think of all the many people who are married for so many years, look at your own parents, what I think you feel each time is a feeling of fleeting passion, because of the "hot hair" or whatever you seem to find attractive. But there is a true love, maybe not meant for all people, but I do believe in a true love somewhere down the road of like (how utterly stupid and philisophical that sounded).
#2-good job on the dumb kid on a message board.
-jaime
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...my logic is wierd
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