Famous quotes containing the words general and/or purpose:
“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)