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Simeon Strunsky Quotes:

Simeon Strunsky quotes

Ocupation: Writer

Life: July 23, 1879 - February 5, 1948

Birthday: July 23

Death: February 5

famous quotes

People who want to understand democracy should spend less time in the library with Aristotle and more time on the buses and in the subway.

Topics: People, Library, Democracy, Transport, Metro

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Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door.

Topics: Men, Doors, Waiting, Sections, Revolving Doors

A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.

Topics: Family, Children, Tables, Dining Rooms

Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.

source: - No Mean City ch. 38 (1944)

Topics: Knowledge

The people whom the sons and daughters find it hardest to understand are the fathers and mothers, but young people can get on very well with the grandfathers and grandmothers.

Topics: Daughter, Mother, Father

New York has more hermits than will be found in all the forests, mountains and deserts of the United States.

Topics: New York, Mountain, Desert

Statistics are the heart of democracy.

source: - Topics of the Times November 30, 1944

Topics: Heart, Democracy, Statistics

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