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The Old Man and The Sea - Quotes
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- 1'He was too simple to wonder when he had attained humility. But he knew he had obtained it'Santiago on the subject of his own humility.
- 2'Have faith in the Yankees my son. Think of the great DiMaggio.'Santiago on baseball.
- 3'Why am I so thoughtless? I must get him another shirt and a jacket for the winter.'Manolin on what he has not done to look after his old mentor.
- 4'When I was you age I was...to Africa and I have seen lions on the beaches in the evening.'Santiago remembers the lions
- 5'He no longer dreamed of storms, nor of women...nor of his wife...He only dreamed of places now and of the lions on the beach.'Narrator on Santiago's dreams
- 6'It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact.'Santiago on luck
- 7'The position was only somewhat less intolerable; but he thought of it as almost comfortable.'Santiago endures
- 8'I wish I had the boy.'Santiago on Manolin.
- 9'What kind of a hand is that...Cramp then if you want...It will do you no good.'Santiago distances himself from his own pained hand.
- 10'There are three things that are brothers: the fish and my two hands.'Santiago reconciles himself with his hand.
- 11'pain does not matter to a man'Santiago endures
- 12'You are killing me, fish, the old man thought'Santiago on the marlin.
- 13'A man can be destroyed, but not defeated.'Santiago endures
- 14'He didn't beat you. Not the fish.'Manolin reassures Santiago
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- Memorable quotes from Ernest Hemingway's classic novella about an aging fisherman's epic struggle with a giant marlin.
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- Criado por bill fingleton · 26 fev 2019
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