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The Old Man and the Sea Quotes

The famous sayings of The Old Man and the Sea are as follows:

1. He was an old man fishing alone in a small boat in the Gulf Stream. He had been fishing for eighty-four days without catching a single fish. live.

2. Every part of his body looks old, except for his eyes. Those eyes were as blue as the sea, happy and not depressed.

3. The wind kept blowing and turned slightly to the northeast. He knew that this meant that the wind would not subside. The old man looked ahead, but he could not see the sail, the ship, or the smoke coming from the ship. Only flying fish flew out from the bow of the boat and flew away hastily to both sides, and there were clusters of yellow sargassum. He couldn't see even a bird.

4. The big marlin began to swim quickly around the small fishing boat and wrapped the cable around the mast. The old man held the steel fork high in his right hand. The moment it jumped out of the water, he tried his best to reach it. Its heart was thrown away, and a cry ended the life of the big fish. It floated quietly on the water.

5. One fish food was sent to a depth of forty inches, the second fish food was sent to a depth of seventy-five inches, and the third and fourth fish food were sent to the bottom of the sea respectively. One hundred inches and one hundred and twenty-five inches went there.

6. The old man and the big fish continued to fight until sunset. The two sides had been fighting for two days and one night. The old man couldn't help but recall the experience of competing with a black man in Casalanca when he was young.

7. A lonely old man dragging his exhausted body drifting on the vast sea like a warrior after a war. In order to control the huge marlin, he had spent almost all his energy. Now, he brought what he had captured.

8. "But people are not born for failure," he said, "A person can be destroyed, but not defeated."