Love? The American Heritage Dictionary Term Paper

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For example, I love my best friend like a brother. We are always together it seems, and I understand his moods and his needs. I accept him for what he is, good and bad, because I care about him. I think that we tend to be critical of other people, but when we care about them, we get less critical and more accepting. Love makes us more easygoing, I guess.

Love can create many things, it is true, but love can also destroy. Too much overpowering love from a parent or loved one can create a feeling of hopelessness in a person, and it can destroy the love you feel for that person. Romantic love that dies can destroy the trust and love you had for a person, and can break your heart. If you love someone too much, that can destroy you too, because you start to live your life for someone else, rather than yourself, and it can destroy your dreams and your self-worth. When you love someone, and let them know it, and they reject your love, it hurts. It can destroy any good feelings you have about yourself, and make you feel sad and depressed.

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Love is a strong emotion, and that is why it creates such important feelings in us. Love can be very good, or very bad, depending on the outcome of your love and affection. Love is not only one thing - it is many things. I love my mom, my dog, and double cheeseburgers, but not all in the same way. Love is an emotion that is different for everyone. I know that my dad loves me, but he doesn't show it in the same way my mom does. My mom does things for me because she loves me, like buying me my favorite clothes, or making my favorite dinner when I'm blue. I know she loves me by those actions. My dad doesn't do things like that. He tends to reprimand me and be stern or gruff when he wants me to learn something important, and I know that's how he shows his love. Love is different to everyone, but without love, the world would be a much lonelier and….....

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