As the instinctual nature of the bird dictates the building of a nest, so the instinctual nature of the in-love experience pushes us to do outlandish and unnatural things for each other.

“Love is always freely given. Love cannot be demanded. We can request things of …”

“Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment.”

“Love is a choice.”

“When we express appreciation, it means that we recognize the value of the other…”