Education Quote by David Livingstone

“Education has been given us from above for the purpose of bringing to the benighted the knowledge of the Saviour.”

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Death alone will put a stop to my effort!

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And although I see few results, future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon. May they not forget the pioneers who worked in the…

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It is far easier to travel than to write about it.

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I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.

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I never made a sacrifice. Of this we ought not to talk when we remember the great sacrifice which he made who left His…

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