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1877

Isadora Duncan was born on May 26, 1877
American dancer, best known as one of the founders of modern dance. 1877-1927

Most human beings today waste some 25 to 30 years of their lives before they break through the actual and conventional lies which surround them.

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1886

Al Jolson was born on May 26, 1886

I can't see what Jack Warner can do with an Oscar - it can't say yes.

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1887

Paul Lukas was born on May 26, 1887

inconspicuous consumption.

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1895

Dorothea Lange was born on May 26, 1895
American documentary photographer, 1895-1965

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

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1907

John Wayne was born on May 26, 1907
major American motion-picture actor who embodied the image of the strong, taciturn cowboy or soldier and who in many ways personified the idealized American values of his era. 1907-1979

Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway

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1648

Vincent Voiture died on May 26, 1648
French poet, 1597-1648

Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.

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1703

Samuel Pepys died on May 26, 1703
English diarist and naval administrator. 1633-1703

Thanks be to God. Since my leaving the drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company.

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1924

Victor Herbert died on May 26, 1924

The music of Victor Herbert dignifies the American stage. It reaches the highest level of European comic opera. Then too it is learnedly humorous.

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1939

Dr. Charles H. Mayo MD died on May 26, 1939
American surgeon, surgeon/co-founder (Mayo Clinic), ?-1939

Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system, and profoundly affects heart action.

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1973

Jacques Lipchitz died on May 26, 1973

I am the most curious of all to see what will be the next thing that I will do.

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