Unhappy Number

Famous quotes containing the words unhappy and/or number:

    Rabelais, for instance, is intolerable; one chapter is better than a volume,—it may be sport to him, but it is death to us. A mere humorist, indeed, is a most unhappy man; and his readers are most unhappy also.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.
    John Ruskin (1819–1900)