Desiderata Poster tom cruise Michail Kononow and Oleg Jefremow

Michail Kononow and Oleg Jefremow

Artist - Wiktor Sadowski

A vase of flowers sits on a glass surface

A bold French poster promoting a convention and competition for inventors

Desiderata Poster tom cruise Michail Kononow and Oleg Jefremow"Go placidly amid the noise, & haste, & remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly & clearly; and listen to others, even the dull & ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid loud & aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain & bitter; for always there will be greater & lesser persns than