How do I love thee: Let me count the ways.
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height
My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight
For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.
--Elizabeth Barrett Browning
You're in love and the world is one big gooshy ball of bliss. And Valentine's Day is the one time you get to prance around flaunting your good fortune at finding someone so perfect. You lucky dog, people think. Yep, you think back, I'm the ruler of the swanky love palace. Here's some stories and little known facts about the sweet sting of amour.
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Pierce Brosnan was voted as the most romantic man on Harlequin's Top Ten List for 1996, followed by:
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Meg Ryan was voted the world's most romantic woman according to Harlequin's Top Ten List for 1996. She was trailed by:
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U.S. woman gives husband Valentine's gift of life - Feb. 14, 1996

Read the fine print and take out the trash, dear: Couple's prenuptial agreement covers all - Feb. 14, 1996

A bouquet of Valentine's Day trivia - Feb. 14, 1996

11 beers a week, 5-10 sex partners? You're an average guy - Feb. 14, 1996

It'll be a rosy Valentine's Day for growers - Feb. 13, 1996

Candy maker has been saying "Kiss Me" since 1902 - Feb. 13, 1996

The ultimate valentine: After 20 years apart, a
love rekindles - Jan 12, 1996

Researcher: Long-lost lovers often find
each other - Jan 12, 1996

TV triggers jewelry fads - Jan 10, 1996

Military families keep in touch through cyberspace - Dec. 31, 1995

'Two if by Sea:' Romance on the run - Jan. 13, 1996

Hollywood popularizes Jane Austen - Jan. 14, 1996

The King and a $30 ring - Nov. 30, 1995
The perfect man knows that his very best options for gifts to his beloved are jewelry (26 percent), flowers (25 percent) and a book (11 percent.) In Poland, books are tied with flowers as the most desired gifts.
-- Harlequin Romance Report 1996
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