“...and it is characteristic of the young to become bound to an older and wiser man not only by the spell of his words and the sharpness of his mind, but also by the superficial form of his body, which proves very dear, like the figure of a father, whose gestures we study and whose frowns, whose smile we observe—without a shadow of lust to pollute this form (perhaps the only that is truly pure) of corporal love.” PhilosophyIntellectPurityAdmirationTeacher StudentMentorshipFather FigureUmberto EcoThe Name Of The RoseCorporal Love Book:The Name of the Rose Source: The Name of the Rose