A Lifetime of Unrequited Love

Loving you even if you don't love me in return.

One of the first times I remember as a child romanticizing unrequited love was over the movie adaption of Great Expectations. It was with Gwyneth Paltrow and Ethan Hawke. If you have not read or seen it, it is a story about a poor boy being coached into falling in love with a woman who can never love him back. They meet by chance as kids, living in diff…