"Salt to the Sea" Quotes
"Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys follows the harrowing journey of four refugees during World War II as they seek safety aboard the ill-fated ship Wilhelm Gustloff.
historical fiction | 391 pages | Published in 2016
Quotes
War had bled color from everything, leaving nothing but a storm of gray.
wardespair
I saw the world through my own eyes and it was beautiful.
hopeperception
Fate is a hunter.
destinyinevitability
Shame is a hunter.
shameregret
Some truths are safest buried.
secretstruth
The sea was a giant mirror, reflecting the truth.
truthnature
Survival had its price: guilt.
survivalguilt
Memories are powerful things. They can drown you or they can save you.
memorypower
Life had a way of leaving clues behind.
lifemystery
Courage was a whisper, not a roar.
couragestrength




