The first sign on a declining civilization is a decline in the arts. - Diana Palmer

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Don't let despair mutate your flesh Look at my twisted stumps of thought See the fingers, listen to the voice I am slowly becoming the end of the line.

Diana Palmer

The first sign on a declining civilization is a decline in the arts.

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