The Snow Merchant Quotes

“The only thing lonelier than travelling is standing still.”
― Sam Gayton, The Snow Merchant

“I'm a sailor, Lettie, I go where the wind takes me. And it led me to you, didn't it? I was born ten thousand miles away, but the wind brought me to Barter, and now we're friends. We're on this boat for a reason.”
― Sam Gayton, The Snow Merchant

“It was an experiment, I suppose.”
― Sam Gayton, The Snow Merchant

“I should have never left the inn,' she whispered. 'I shouldn't have done it!'
There was something in the ground that Ma had warned in her note. It was real. And Lettie hadn't listened, and now this...”
― Sam Gayton, The Snow Merchant

“Lettie Pepeprcorn!' She hissed. 'Stop worrying and do something useful.”
― Sam Gayton, The Snow Merchant

“Maybe. Just maybe... Lettie smiled. That would do. It might be an impossible plan but it's worth a try.”
― Sam Gayton, The Snow Merchant