“Speak your truth quietly & clearly; and listen to others, even the dull & ignorant; they too have their story.”
Quote by Max Ehrmann
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Max Ehrmann
Max Ehrmann (September 26, 1872 - September 9, 1945) was an American writer of German birth. Best known for his famous work 'Desiderata', a short essay on the philosophy of life, which has become a globally beloved literary piece since its first publication in 1927. His other works include poetry, prose, and novels, many of which had an impact on the literary scene of the time. more
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