Famous quotes containing the words prime and/or figure:
“What was lost in the European cataclysm was not only the Jewish past—the whole life of a civilization—but also a major share of the Jewish future.... [ellipsis in source] It was not only the intellect of a people in its prime that was excised, but the treasure of a people in its potential.”
—Cynthia Ozick (b. 1928)
“A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.”
—Minna Antrim (1861–?)