What conclusion can readers draw about this character vs society conflict

Santiago said, “a man can be destroyed but not defeated.” in essence he says that a. defeat is likely when you sail alone. b. man can face defeat so it is important to learn from your mistakes and be prepared. c. sharks can always defeat man unless man is well prepared. d. man can be hurt and even destroyed but still have the ability to control how it is viewed.

How does the authors discussion of sujatha baliga's own experiences with abuse and forgiveness contribute to the text

Plsss don’t worry about the green strip can someone plssssss