It matters not how strait the gate How charged with punishments the scroll I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.
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About W. E. Henley
W. E. Henley was a 19th-century English poet, critic and editor. William Ernest Henley was an English poet, writer, critic, and editor. Though he wrote several books of poetry, Henley is remembered most often for his 1875 poem "Invictus". Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Soul — The inner self, consciousness, and spiritual essence