Love might be what they told you it was. It might not. What do you think? It doesn't really matter how other people feel love--it matters how YOU feel it.

It doesn't have to be forever, it doesn't have to be deep as your soul, it doesn't have to lift you to the stars or bring you crashing down when it ends. It could last eternity, maybe it lasts a ( Read more... )

Why does having love for one diminish love for another? Who ever said it did?
Why does one love threaten another?
Why does one love have to be "better" than another?
Why does there have to be only one? Or even just one at a time?

Same for lust.

Gods, guide me. please.

HUGS!
Yvenna

I always knew there was something about Socrates that irks me. More accurately, about Plato's depiction of Socrates.
I finally realized what it is by reading a specific scene in Plato's Symposium.

Brief synopsis of scene
Socrates: Is Love of something or of nothing?
Agathon: Of something.
Socrates: Presumably that "something" is that which Love desires ( Read more... )