If you’ve ever spent the whole night dancing with only one partner and never regretted it, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever stood by a perfectly healthy person’s bed just to make sure they were breathing, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever avoided society to be with one person, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever held onto a friend and not let go, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever read the Bible, you know what Love is.

If you’ve ever felt that burning feeling that goes so much deeper than petty jealousy or envy when you look at them with someone else, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever let someone go, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever walked a girl up the aisle to deliver her to her fiancé, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever looked at a flower and been reminded of a person, you know what love is.

If you’re still an infant, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever given a dollar to a man or woman on the streets because of a song you heard on the radio, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever kept a gift just because of who gave it to you, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever cried because someone was proud of you, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever stood by and watched them fall for your friend and told them both you were happy for them, you know what love is.

If you have a pet, you know what love is.

If they’re the only reason you don’t give up, you know what love is.

If you’ve ever taken someone’s hand when the lights went out and not let go when they came back on, you know what love is.

If being friends is good enough for you because anything deeper won’t last, you know what love is.

If you want today to last longer but tomorrow to come sooner so you can spend both with them, you know what love is.