---
title: "http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/04/04/the-old-man-and-the-sea-marcel-schindler/?utm_source=feedburner&amp…"
date: 2012-04-05
url: https://learningischange.com/2012/04/05/httpwwwbrainpickingsorgindexphp20120404the-old-man-and-the-sea-marcel-schindlerutm_sourcefeedburnerandamp/
author: Ben Wilkoff
categories: ["Ben Wilkoff"]
tags: ["Ben Wilkoff"]
---

# http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/04/04/the-old-man-and-the-sea-marcel-schindler/?utm_source=feedburner&amp…

[http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/04/04/the-old-man-and-the-sea-marcel-schindler/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+brainpickings%2Frss+%28Brain+Pickings%29](http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/04/04/the-old-man-and-the-sea-marcel-schindler/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+brainpickings%2Frss+%28Brain+Pickings%29) “Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for.”