Eros‚ the god of love‚ is persistently called upon to assist mortals in their quest for love. He embodies love and his figure is often depicted off of a person’s feelings towards love. Both poems address the relationship between Eros and humans; however‚ the two have opposing underlying beliefs on love. The two poems both use anatomic detail to relate the mortality and place of humans in their relationship with Eros. The first poem describes love as the “Tyrant of the Human heart”. The heart is
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The article “The Brain on Love” by Diane Ackerman was a very interesting read. The idea of “feeling felt” stood out to me because in my experience‚ there is nothing greater than having someone feel the same way about you as you do them. We spend our entire lives looking for someone who will give us these neurological pick-me-ups and try to stay clear of those who will cause us mental pain. I was also surprised to find that social rejection and physical pain affect the same area of the brain. Although
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you my story‚ I would like to tell you that I believe in love at first sight. It happened to me and I am sure it has happened to a lot of other people. One day‚ after finishing from work I went to catch the bus home as I usually did. I sat down and opposite me there was this incredible girl looking at me. Our eyes met and it was like our souls joined. We couldn’t stop looking at each other. I knew deep down inside that she was the one for me. After a while‚ I got the giggles and she gave me
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Parents who take a “tough love” approach to bringing up their children give them a better chance of doing well in life‚ according to a report published today. Youngsters who receive a combination of warmth and discipline from their parents are more likely to develop crucial qualities such as self-control‚ empathy and determination‚ experts claim. The study‚ by the think tank Demos‚ identified a gulf between the character development of children from the richest and poorest backgrounds. RELATED
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Someone Someone is a word you can use for anyone. Someone‚ Someone special‚ someone you care‚ and someone you don’t know. Someone‚ that’s how I define him but not just that common someone‚ he’s someone who I treasure the most. He is a guy who loves dancing. I can conclude dancing complete his life. He’s taller and older than me. He is so beauty conscious‚ especially when it comes to his skin’s color and his precious face. He has a cute little eyes and a cute face. He is sweet although he didn’t
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Love is a very multifaceted definition that has been interpreted in countless ways. Tim Schroeder attempts to come to an ultimate conclusion asserting that love isn’t an emotion‚ as many people might initially believe – thus‚ this is a very controversial argument. Schroeder manages to support his claims quite thoroughly‚ making it a generally good argument altogether. However‚ because he is discussing such a controversial topic with copious room for variability and misinterpretation‚ there are some
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The Wonders of Love What is it about love that makes people search endlessly for it? We are all capable of love‚ yet more often than not‚ we seem to have trouble finding it. Often‚ once we’ve found it‚ we have a hard time holding on to it. Why is that? I believe it’s because people don’t know what true love is all about. They think it’s all about the feelings the butterflies in your stomach‚ the passion‚ the anguish of waiting to see that person again. And don’t get me wrong‚ these are all
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Elisa Dixon Ms. Sylvia English 9 Honors Sept. 12‚ 2012 Dixon 1 Something I like to do I really enjoy many things in my life‚ but I truly love being a fan of the boy band from the UK named One Direction. This band was put together on a British singing competition called The X-Factor. Each member of One Direction auditioned as solo artists‚ but when they didn’t make it through the “bootcamp” round of the competition‚ a judge on the show‚ Simon Cowell‚ decided to put these five boys together
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Love & Forgiveness There has always been a myriad of questions playing in my mind. I’ve always wondered‚ can love be compared to the flames of aromatic candles? For‚ though the flames may die‚ the lingering aroma clings to me. Another question waltz’s in my mind‚ jeopardizing my very sanity. What if I had taken everything one hold’s dear‚ forever marring their future? Am I to them forever the shade that serves the fire? Or would they forgive me‚ like the Omnipotent Sire? A very good
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An Endless Love “It’s not going to be easy. It’s going to be really hard. We’re going to have to work at this every day‚ but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you‚ forever‚ you and me‚ every day.” A love like this is not easily found. It’s the love that little girls dream of finding their whole lives. This quote is from one of the most well known love stories‚ The Notebook. The movie‚ written by Nicholas Sparks and directed by Nick Cassavetes‚ first premiered June 25
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