Simeon Strunsky Quotes
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~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
A car is useless in New York, essential everywhere else. The same with good manners.
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato, and more time in the buses with people.
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
The beneficent effects of the regular quarter-hour's exercise before breakfast is more than offset by the mental wear and tear involved in getting out of bed fifteen minutes earlier than one otherwise would
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
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.
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
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.
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote
Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display
~ Simeon Strunsky Quote