Best 4 quotes in «the old man and the sea quotes» category

Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is what you see beyond when you know.

But I will show him what a man can do and what a man endures

É bom que não tenhamos de tentar matar a lua, o sol ou as estrelas. Já é ruim viver no mar e ter de matar os nossos verdadeiros irmãos

Old man’s gotta be the old man, fish has gotta be the fish. You gotta be who you are in this world, no matter what.