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Joseph Wechsberg was an American writer born on August 29, 1907, and died on April 10, 1983. His works spanned a variety of fields including history, literature, and philosophy, known for his unique perspective and in-depth research.

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Famous Joseph Wechsberg Quotes

“A violin should be played with love, or not at all.”

Should Violin

Author:Joseph Wechsberg

“Old St Petersburg remains a beautiful stage set but to the Russians it is not what Rome is to the Italians or Paris to the French. The decisions are made in the Kremlin. The city of Peter remains a museum, open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.”

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Book:In Leningrad

Source: In Leningrad

“The duality of St Petersburg and Leningrad remains. They are not even on speaking terms.”

Term Remains Duality Leningrad

Book:In Leningrad

Source: In Leningrad

“We should learn from children not to hold grudges. Children often fight when they play together but they quickly make up and their fights don't deteriorate into bitter feuds.”

Should Children Play Together Fighting Bitter Grudge Feuds

Author:Joseph Wechsberg

About the Author

Born: August 29, 1907
Died: April 10, 1983
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 4

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