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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

6837 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6837
AUTHOR:Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892)
QUOTATION:For man is man and master of his fate 1 
ATTRIBUTION:Idylls of the King: The Marriage of Geraint. Line 355.
 
Note 1.
W. E. Henley, page 829.
I am the master of my fate
I am the captain of my soul.

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