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Quotes from The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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1 No one should be alone in their old age, he thought.
2 He looked across the sea and knew how alone he was now.
3 He had probably started to talk aloud, when alone, when the boy had left.
4 I wish it had been a dream now and that I had never hooked the fish and was alone in bed on the newspapers.
5 He had seen many that weighed more than a thousand pounds and he had caught two of that size in his life, but never alone.
6 He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish.
7 He had sung when he was by himself in the old days and he had sung at night sometimes when he was alone steering on his watch in the smacks or in the turtle boats.
8 Now alone, and out of sight of land, he was fast to the biggest fish that he had ever seen and bigger than he had ever heard of, and his left hand was still as tight as the gripped claws of an eagle.
9 The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching themselves against the sky over the water, then blurring, then etching again and he knew no man was ever alone on the sea.