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Quotes from The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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1 But I have no light to attract them.
2 But there was only the light of its slow descent.
3 It was quite light and any moment now the sun would rise.
4 I must surely remember to eat the tuna after it gets light.
5 The sea was very dark and the light made prisms in the water.
6 And in the first light the line extended out and down into the water.
7 Before it was really light he had his baits out and was drifting with the current.
8 He'll stay with me too, I suppose, the old man thought and he waited for it to be light.
9 They had eaten with no light on the table and the old man took off his trousers and went to bed in the dark.
10 As he looked down into it he saw the red sifting of the plankton in the dark water and the strange light the sun made now.
11 After it is light, he thought, I will work back to the forty-fathom bait and cut it away too and link up the reserve coils.
12 The boy was asleep on a cot in the first room and the old man could see him clearly with the light that came in from the dying moon.
13 He felt the light delicate pulling and then a harder pull when a sardine's head must have been more difficult to break from the hook.
14 He was bright in the sun and his head and back were dark purple and in the sun the stripes on his sides showed wide and a light lavender.
15 The strange light the sun made in the water, now that the sun was higher, meant good weather and so did the shape of the clouds over the land.
16 He was letting the current do a third of the work and as it started to be light he saw he was already further out than he had hoped to be at this hour.
17 Just before it was dark, as they passed a great island of Sargasso weed that heaved and swung in the light sea as though the ocean were making love with something under a yellow blanket, his small line was taken by a dolphin.
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