Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Its not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered. It keeps not records of wrong, but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails.         In the perfect world, love would be present in everyone's life, everyday. When someone falls in love they become vulnerable and allow …showed first 75 words of 2713 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2713 total…for once, and look on, as they too realize the power of love.         By examining the arguments brought forth in the novels Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story, and Snow Falling on Cedars, including the element of fate or destiny, how hate plays a role in everyone's life, the effect the prejudice has on society, and the beliefs that society has, it is easy to blame the destruction of love on different factors in society.