Famous quotes containing the words smallest and/or number:
“He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field; it is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches.””
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 13:31,32.
“That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)