And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for time's olden memories that are good and sweet; and may the evening's twilight find me gentle still.
For the entire Desiderata go to Inspirational Poems page - Max Ehrmann
For the entire Desiderata go to Inspirational Poems page
- Max Ehrmann
Let me not follow in the clamor of the world, but walk calmly in my path. - Max Ehrmann
Let me not follow in the clamor of the world, but walk calmly in my path.
With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy. - Max Ehrmann
With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.
Whatever else you do or forbear, impose upon yourself the task of happiness; and now and then abandon yourself to the joy of laughter. And however mu… - Max Ehrmann
Whatever else you do or forbear, impose upon yourself the task of happiness; and now and then abandon yourself to the joy of laughter. And however mu…
And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for tim… - Max Ehrmann
And though age and infirmity overtake me, and I come not within sight of the castle of my dreams, teach me still to be thankful for life, and for tim…
In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. - Max Ehrmann
In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.
And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, … - Max Ehrmann
And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, …
And though behind you lies a road of dust and heat and discouragement, and before you the challenge and uncertainty of untried paths, in this brief h… - Max Ehrmann
And though behind you lies a road of dust and heat and discouragement, and before you the challenge and uncertainty of untried paths, in this brief h…
If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself. - Max Ehrmann
If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.
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