Mark Twain said, "Tell the truth or trump - but get the trick."
H.L. Hunt, a Texas oil tycoon who had three wives and 15 children, said, "Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work."
Corrie ten Boom, who wrote a book describing her family's success in hiding Dutch Jews during World War II, said, "When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer."
Katherine Mansfield, an author from New Zealand who died in 1923, said, "The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books."
Inventing Impressionism at the National Gallery begins with a theatrical flourish - in a gallery inspired by the drawing room in the apartment of the Parisian art dealer Paul Durand-Ruel.
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