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How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?


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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.



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This page presents the quote "How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?". Author of this quote is William Butler Yeats. This quote is about dying, progress, men, art,.