Platonic Love Quotes

When love is bestowed with a spiritual quality and a metaphysical eminence, lovers realize a new dimension of their passion.

Platonic love is beyond all desires and wishes. It is more than just being chaste and virtual. It is the meeting of two souls and uniting on an entirely different plane.

It is very difficult to explain this love, which is beyond all the human senses. Florentine scholar Marsilio Ficino coined the term "amor platonicus" in the 15th century for platonic love.

It is basically an expression to reflect the love, which highly reveres the nature, spiritual and metaphysical qualities of the lover than the physical charms. Read through the platonic love quotes.

Mydearvalentine has collected some of the most beautiful platonic love quotes that bring out the beauty of one's love in an immaculate way. Dedicate these special quotes to that special someone and let them know the depth and beauty of your love for him/her.

"The magic of first love is the ignorance that it can never end. "

Disraeli

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"If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have. "

James Matthew Barrie

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"From forth the fatal loins of these two foes, A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life. "

William Shakespeare

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"No disguise can long conceal love where it is, nor feign it where it is not. "

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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"Love can erase an awful past, Love can be yours, you'll see at last."

Rob Cella

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"Platonic love is love from the neck up."

Thyra Samter Winslow

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"Platonic love is like an inactive volcano. "

Andre Pevost

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"Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives. "

Bertrand Russell

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"He loved strange thought And knew that sweet extremity of pride That's called platonic... "

William Butler Yeats

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