"The Crane Wife" Quotes
"The Crane Wife" by Patrick Ness is a haunting and poetic retelling of a Japanese folk tale about love, loss, and the sacrifices made to protect those we care about.
fantasy | 305 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Love is so powerful, it's like owning the world and having it own you at the same time.
Sometimes we don't know what we need until it's given to us.
The truth rarely makes you happy, but it gives you something to chase.
Regret is like a weight. You carry it everywhere, and it gets heavier over time.
Sometimes we build walls to protect ourselves, but they end up trapping us inside.
We are all broken, but that doesn't mean we can't be beautiful.
Loss is a part of life, but it doesn't define who we are.
Love is not about possessing someone, it's about setting them free.
The past is like an anchor, holding us back from moving forward.
We all have darkness within us, but it's our choice whether to let it consume us or shine a light on it.





