The Comparison of Love as a Diamond

There are many emotions that individuals endeavor to express to another person. Sometimes these emotions can be expressed through words or actions. In addition, there are those who try to express their feelings through the giving of gifts which are representative tokens of one's affection.

For example, if a man wishes to say I love you, he may to try to express that love through the giving of a gift. That gift may be roses, candy, or a romantic getaway for two, etc. One additional and very meaningful way of expressing one's desire is by giving a diamond. This time tested gift is a reflection of love that has endured because of the qualities of this highly prized stone. Those qualities of a diamond that represent a beautiful relationship are its beauty, strength and its creation.

Beauty

There is a special beauty associated with a diamond. Generally, that beauty is expressed in specific terms related to the quality of a diamond. Prior to the purchase, an individual should determine the quality of this precious gem. Specifically those issues that should be researched before purchasing should surround questions about the clarity, cut and color of the jewel.

The clarity of this gem refers to its clearness and purity. Basically, the beauty of this quality gem should be free of imperfections. The cut of a diamond refers to how the jeweler has proportioned and finished this highly prized stone. A quality cut diamond will add to the beauty of the stone by allowing the best reflection of light.

The color of the diamond is also an important component that adds to the beauty of the precious stone. In addition, not only does it add to the beauty, but certain colored stones are rarer and therefore more precious.

Strength

One of the hardest known natural materials is the diamond. This is due to the fact that the diamond is comprised of carbon which is a very hard and durable substance. This quality allows the diamond to be especially effective when used for industrial purposes and yet, because of its strength, maintains its beauty. Therefore, the diamond is a wonderful representation of the love between two individuals. This is due to the fact that it is strong, virtually indestructible and yet maintains its beauty.

Creation
In addition, this gem is representative of other qualities of a relationship. Those qualities include the time involved in forming this gem and forming a strong partnership. Also, the pressure required for the formation of the stone and melding of two hearts together as one.