Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
As in all matters involving love, which has so many different meanings, you find that the feeling that we label 'love' is not a simple feeling, it's a very complex one. Under the heading 'love' can come all sorts of rage and desperation.
Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole.
Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish.
Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart!
What love is depends on where you are in relation to it. Secure in it, it can feel as mundane and necessary as air - you exist within it, almost unnoticing. Deprived of it, it can feel like an obsession; all consuming - a physical pain.
Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.
Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.