Great saying by great authors Quote by Henry David Thoreau

There was something refreshingly and wildly musical to my ears in the very name of the white man's canoe, reminding me of Charlevoix and…

— Henry David Thoreau

As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes or a touch of wilderness in their souls, rapids…

— Sigurd F. Olson

As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes and a touch of wildness in their souls, rapids…

— Sigurd F. Olson

It is said that some Western steamers can run on a heavy dew, whence we can imagine what a canoe may do.

— Henry David Thoreau

Used to be bats had thick handles and a big barrel. Then they found it's not the size of the bat that gets home…

— Stan Musial

The Indian navigator naturally distinguishes by a name those parts of a stream where he has encountered quick water and forks, andagain, the lakes…

— Henry David Thoreau

For one that comes with a pencil to sketch or sing, a thousand come with an axe or rifle. What a coarse and imperfect…

— Henry David Thoreau

With two people and luggage on board she draws four inches of water. Two canoe paddles will move her along at a speed reasonable…

— C. S. Forester

Indians and wolves are both beasts of prey, tho' they differ in shape.

— George Washington

I bet for an Indian, shooting an old fat pioneer woman in the back with an arrow, and she fires her shotgun into the…

— Jack Handey

Village cricket spread fast through the land.

— G. M. Trevelyan

You get a canoe later and I'll paddle you

— Groucho Marx