a canoe
Examples
Paddling a canoe is a source of enrichment and inner renewal.
I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.
What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any other. Travel a thousand miles by train and you are a brute; pedal five hundred on a bicycle and you remain basically a bourgeois; paddle a hundred in a canoe and you are already a child of nature.
Two men quarreling do not share the same seat on a canoe.
A canoe does not know who is king. When it turns over, everyone gets wet.
Join those who can join sections of a canoe.