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"'The salt of those ancient seas is in our blood, its lime is in our bones,' he wrote. 'Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments, or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.'"

Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui