Umineko no Naku Koro ni Quotes

"...Without love, it cannot be seen? ...Hah. That's backwards... Because of love, you end up seeing things that don't even exist."

— Furudo Erika · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Don't deny your dreams, ok? There is no point at all in taking a first step, if your eyes are closed and you don't gaze at the future."

— Gaap · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Slacking off' sounds bad. However, enjoying more of your day with the time you saved by doing your job in a clever way is definitely not a bad thing. Times like that are what makes a human's life rich. If you exaggerate, it could be called laziness, surely. However, people only become mature when they are able to balance work with enjoyment. In short, if all you care about is your job, you're not fully mature."

— Gaap · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"For the first time, I felt honoured at being allowed to compete in this game of truth and error, and witches as a human... And ironically, that taught me that the truth is not necessarily only one when I believed that only one truth existed. By just broadening my field of vision a little, I can see a truth that is completely different. And no matter which one of the truths, if you can only see one of them, they will not be the right answer... Ah, in my life until now, I wonder how many truths have I turned away from because I was blinded by some trivial truth...? This is... the truth... of the world..."

— Furudo Erika · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"People respect it when someone they are distant from is boring and harmless. However, they only like that person because he or she doesn't get in their way. No human would want to hang around a boring person."

— Featherine Augustus Aurora · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"The reader will be me. I have no love, maybe I'll end up interpreting some things in a weird way. However, the reader is free to decide how to read things and with which intonation."

— Frederica Bernkastel · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Without love, people could exist without knowing truth and falsehood. By knowing it, they cry and grief and get lost. I was the same back then."

— Furudo Erika · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Real magic is the power to repair, to revive. To call back happiness which has disappeared, to call back love which has gotten cold. And it can call back a forgotten smile to a princess' face."

— Virgilia · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"They often say that stupid thoughts are no better than sleeping."

— Ushiromiya Kyrie · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"All truth is meaningless. In the end, 'meaning' comes from the mind of each individual human. Even when there is a single truth, it can mean different things to different individuals. The truth has no meaning in itself!"

— Furudo Erika · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"There’s only one difference between heroes and mad men. It’s whether they win or lose."

— Lambdadelta · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"No person can become a replacement for another. Not even the past version of themselves."

— Ushiromiya Ange · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"You can catch a mouse that's shut in a cage. However, catching a mouse in a field is like trying to catch a cloud."

— Beatrice · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Even if you have two of the exact same person, they could change enormously depending on their upbringing."

— Ushiromiya Ange · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"People live in order to be satisfied. And they hope to die while still satisfied. So, not knowing how to make yourself become satisfied is very tough."

— Ushiromiya Ange · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"You're nothing but a piece. Your absence wouldn't hinder my progress in this game in the slightest. If you can't think of any other theories in particular, please just go back to the piece tray and gather dust or something. It's painful to even remember useless pieces."

— Frederica Bernkastel · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"What if that fruit you've worked so hard to nurture gets pulled off the branch the next morning? You'll regret that you didn't choose to harvest it the previous day instead of complaining. That regret really hurts. It'll make you crawl through hell."

— Ushiromiya Kyrie · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Love really is like playing with fire. Anyone can play easily and lightheartedly. But when you mess up and get burned, that scar stays with you your whole life."

— Ushiromiya Kyrie · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"No idiot would want to be friends with an unmoving, unspeaking telephone pole. However, unmoving and unspeaking is exactly what you'd want from a telephone pole."

— Ushiromiya Ange · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Skipping school for one day might not be a problem, but if you skip for three days in a row, it'd be really hard to convince yourself to go back."

— Ushiromiya Ange · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"The longer the days go by without them, the worse the sadness from losing someone gets..."

— Ushiromiya Battler · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"You need three types of power to control the world. One is influence. One is wealth. The third is... force."

— Ushiromiya George · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"Victory isn't something you are given. It is something you take."

— Ushiromiya Battler · Umineko no Naku Koro ni

"They say the temperature of tea and a women's heart are difficult in any age."

— Ronove · Umineko no Naku Koro ni