QotD: A Boat Rightly Made
May. 9th, 2016 07:27 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
liveonearthIf rightly made,
a boat would be a sort of amphibious animal,
a creature of two elements,
related by one-half its structure to some swift and shapely fish,
and by the other to some strong-winged and graceful bird.
--Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
