59 Quotes by Erich Segal

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    Quiet heroism or youthful idealism, or both? What do we know? That life without heroism and idealism is not worth living - or that either can be fatal?

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    Part of being a big winner is the ability to be a big loser. There is no paradox involved. It is a distinctly Harvard thing to be able to turn any defeat into victory

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    Part of being a big winner is the ability to be a big loser. There is no paradox involved. It is a distinctly Harvard thing to be able to turn any defeat into victory.

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    Quiet heroism or youthful idealism, or both? What do we know? That life without heroism and idealism is not worth living – or that either can be fatal?

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    Something may have been lost in translation, but it certainly wasn’t love.

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    Some were brilliant bordering on genius. Others, genius bordering on madness.

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    Professors of classics – not even a professor of English – professors of classics, they’re something sacred; it’s almost like being a priest.

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