who wrote go placidly amid the noise and haste
Desiderata The poem's copyright A 962402[14] was registered by Ehrmann on January 3, 1927, as "Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, etc. Card.",[15] and was renewed by his widow, Bertha K. Ehrmann, in 1954.[16]
Ars longa, vita brevis The aphorism quotes the first two lines of the Aphorismi by the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. The familiar Latin translation Ars longa, vita brevis reverses the order of the original lines.