Desiderata
b'Written in 1927, Max Ehrmann\\u2019s\\xa0didactic poem\\xa0(a morally instructional piece)\\xa0Desiderata\\xa0(Latin for \\u2018desired things\\u2019) offers\\xa0a code for life\\xa0emphasizing tolerance, inclusion and optimism. The poem is full of wise sayings and gentle guidance.\\xa0The reader is urged to find peace within themselves, and project this inner peace in their dealings with the world. We see the poem endorsing an attitude to accept the world in all its entirety, with all its contrasts.'