Affection Quote by Oscar Wilde
“It is that deep spiritual affection that is as pure as it is perfect. It is beautiful, it is fine, it is the noblest form of affection. There is nothing unnatural about it.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Lady Windermere's Fan, Oscar Wilde, 1892
Pure, perfect spiritual affection is presented as an ideal, noble form of love that is natural and beautiful.
In simple terms: Ideal love is pure and noble.
Seek deep, sincere connections.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- spiritual practice
- artistic expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can love ever be truly pure?
- How to balance idealism with reality?
Such idealism may overlook human flaws.