Famous quotes containing the words general and/or missionary:
“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by which closely-packed heathen are brought over to enjoy the light of the Gospel.”
—Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)