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Oliver Sacks Quote

My father called swimming the elixir of life, and certainly it seemed to be so for him: he swam daily, slowing down only slightly with time, until the grand age of ninety-four. I hope I can follow him, and swim till I die.

Oliver Sacks

My father called swimming the elixir of life, and certainly it seemed to be so for him: he swam daily, slowing down only slightly with time, until the grand age of ninety-four. I hope I can follow him, and swim till I die.

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