Love is a category of itself, and it can only be justified by a person's actions and words. In William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, love is unavoidable. Each character experiences love. Shakespeare is able to manipulate his character's emotions by having their love grow in a blink of an eye. The emotions of a character can be something marvelous. Love, in general, is so complex that it can not be tied down to a specific definition. Love can be experienced in multiple ways, and that is what makes each character unique.

The character Orsino is constantly falling in love. He falls victim to the beauty of Olivia. He believes that he is in love with her; despite the fact he has never spoken to her. When Orsino says, "O, when mine eyes did see Olivia first, methought she purged the air of pestilence" (I.ii. 20-21) he is stating...