Now, Dalgleish has released his book — “Desiderata, the Origins of an American Classic: The Story Behind Max Ehrmann’s Poem and Excerpts from a New Biography.” Queue the irony.

The universe — the one surrounding Max Ehrmann’s poem “Desiderata” — is now unfolding as it should. ... an Iowa attorney who uses “Desiderata” in a soon-to-be-released book, ...

Desiderata: Words to Live by Max Ehrmann. Scholastic Press, $15.95 (48pp) ISBN 978-0-439-37293-0 ... Perhaps more suitable for the coffee table than as a poetry book for children, ...

Then, in the 19th century, a Russian scientist found that wild foxes could evolve to tame foxes in 50 months using selective ...

Max Ehrmann was born on Sept. 26, 1872, the fifth and last child of Maximilian Ehrmann and Margaret Barbara Lutz at a small brick house in the 600 block of North Fourth Street.

Claim: The famous poem Desiderata was discovered in a church in 1692. Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be ...

The “Six Million Dollar Man” probably wouldn’t last long as a TV series these days. Making Steve Austin “better than he was before — better, stronger, faster” seemed wildly fascinating, ...

Go not in peace amid the terrifying silence of the lambs, and remember what joy might be there when you have spoken your mind.

In 1927 Max Ehrmann wrote Desiderata, a prose poem that began with the words “Go placidly.” It was extraordinarily popular in the 1970s but seems today to have returned to the obscurity from which it ...

He researched the life of Max Ehrmann, the Hautean who penned the iconic “peace poem” — “Desiderata” — a century ago. Dalgleish aimed to write a book on Ehrmann ...