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Aug 2016
love is something positively crazy.

love decides everything in this world. it doesn't have any conditions or boundaries. we don't know exactly what love is and where it comes from, but one thing is sure; we are nothing without love! there are times when we feel shy and timid, when we are afraid of expressing the love we feel. being afraid of embarrassing the other person or ourselves, we hesitate, procrastinate, and withdraw the will to say the actual words "i love you". one can say "i love you" in many different ways: by means of pleasant presents and little notes and letters full of kind words and a type of enchantment, wide smiles with hope and loyalty, and yes. sometimes even through tears.

sometimes we show our love when we are quiet and do not say a word, at the other times — we speak loud and freely to express it. sometimes we show our love by impulsiveness. while plenty of times we have to show our love when we forgive someone, regardless the damage they caused, regardless of them being what others call 'beyond repair'.
the problem with our world is that people don't learn to listen to one another. they hear the words, but they don't listen to the actions that accompany the words, and do not mind the expression on the face, even in front of us.
we have to listen to see love in and around us.
if we listen attentively we will...
gabby
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gabby  canada
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