‘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. ‘
What is, The Old Man and the Sea ?
Great line from Old Man and the Sea.I actually went to Hemingway;s house in Key West. Beautiful house. He worked in an office set up in the garage and collected polydactyl cats.
I always liked:
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”
Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities.