Famous quotes containing the words prime and/or rib:
“What was lost in the European cataclysm was not only the Jewish pastthe whole life of a civilizationbut 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)
“Man created womanout of what? Out of a rib of his godof his ideal.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
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