Platonic Friendship Quotes

• Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

  Khalil Gibran

  Best Friend, Friendship, Sweet

  Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

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• I've arrived at the age where a platonic friendship can be sustained on the highest moral plane.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Friendship, Men, Age

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• A Platonic friendship is perhaps only possible when one or other of the Platonists is in love with a third person.

  Evelyn Beatrice Hall

  Third Person, Thirds, Persons

  "The Friends of Voltaire". Book by Evelyn Beatrice Hall, 1906.

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• People instantly assume you can't have a platonic friendship with someone of the opposite sex. I think this may be specific to L.A.—or America.

  Isabel Lucas

  Sex, Thinking, Opposites

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.

  Charles Bukowski

  Love, Romantic, Writing

  Charles Bukowski, “An Almost Made Up Poem”

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• A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Friendship, Sex, Wedding Anniversary

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• I don't think you should ever expect forever in anything, in either platonic friendships or sexual friendships.

  Mary Tyler Moore

  Thinking, Forever, Should

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

  Austin O'Malley

  Friendship, Funny Friend, Two

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• Platonic friendship-the interval between the introduction and the first kiss.

  Sophie Irene Loeb

  Kissing, Dating, Romance

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