Single Figure

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or figure:

“A single spark can start a prairie fire.”
—Chinese proverb.

“A child... who has learned from fairy stories to believe that what at first seemed a repulsive, threatening figure can magically change into a most helpful friend is ready to believe that a strange child whom he meets and fears may also be changed from a menace into a desirable companion.”
—Bruno Bettelheim (20th century)