Love is probably the most uncertain things we ever discover before quantum physics. It’s something that not always involving sexual desire. You feel comfortable with someone and want he/her to be your side at the rest of your life. And we called it friendship. While it’s still categorized as a relationship, you may experience something that you couldn’t expect. Check out these famous quotes about a platonic relationship.
32 Platonic Love Quotes
The reward for love is the experience of loving.
– John LeCarre
Even before I met you I was far from indifferent to you.
– Oscar Wilde
Sometimes you can’t explain what you see in a person. It’s just the way they take you to a place where no one else can.
– Unknown
Besides mutual admiration, the first requisite of Platonic friendship is a subtle trace of disdain.
– Unknown
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.
– Homer
Ah, mate. My soul loves yours. It does. But this lifetime, my body won’t get on board.
– Molly Ringle
Even before I met you I was far from indifferent to you.
– Oscar Wilde
Platonic love is love from the neck up.
– Thyra Samter Winslow
Friendship is love minus sex and plus reason. Love is friendship plus sex and minus reason.
– Mason Cooley
It is the true season of love, when we know that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved before us and that no one will ever love in the same way after us.
– Goethe
The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
– Plato
Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
– George Jean Nathan
I’ve been wondering if in fact ideal platonic love isn’t just an intensely concentrated form of what inspires the best teachers.
– Edmund Marlowe
The only reward for love is the experience of loving.
– John LeCarre
When someone else’s happiness is your happiness that is love.
– Lana Del Rey
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.
– Joan Crawford
But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality.
– Roger Penrose
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
– Plato
Immature love says ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says ‘I need you because I love you.’
– Erich Fromm
I’m pretty intense when it comes to relationships, platonic ones as well. If I feel a connection with someone, I’m willing to go there.
– Alexander Skarsgard
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it’s the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
– Bertrand Russel
No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.
– Francois Mauriac
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
– Austin O’Malley
Best relations are where you can lay with each other and just talk about anything and everything.
– Unknown
Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another’s personhood.
– Karen Casey
We care for each other. We’re more than friends. But we’re not a couple either. Well I guess we’re just somewhere in between.
– Unknown
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
– Ovid
Platonic love is like an inactive volcano.
– Andre Pevost
I love you not because you’re beautiful, but it’s through you that I discover more of myself
– Ramana Pemmaraju
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.
– David Tyson Gentry
Every day I see you walking down my street, I know nothing about you but seeing you is enough to realize that you are my impossible love.
– Unknown
I guess when your heart gets broken, you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I’m convinced that tragedy wants to harden us, and our mission is never to let it.
– Felicity