

“I hate a cramp, he thought. It is a treachery of one's own body.”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea

“But, he thought, I keep them with precision. Only I have no luck anymore. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea

“Take a good rest, small bird," he said. "Then go in and take your chance like any man or bird or fish.”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea

“Do not think about sin, he thought. There are enough problems now without sin. Also I have no understanding of it.”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea

“He rested sitting on the un-stepped mast and sail and tried not to think but only to endure.”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea
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