Love Quote by Cassandra Clare
““She loved him, the way the she should love Julian: Uncle Arthur would have called it philia, friendship love.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Clockwork Angel, Cassandra Clare, 2007
Deep friendship, or philia, is a pure, non‑romantic love that grounds relationships.
In simple terms: Friendship love is pure.
Key Takeaway
Value platonic bonds.
Themes
friendship
love
philia
Mood
warm
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
emotional
When to use this quote
- family
- teamwork
- support groups
Key Concepts
philosophy
emotional intelligence
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you nurture platonic love?
- What distinguishes philia from other loves?
A Different Perspective
Friendship can be overlooked compared to romance.
