Invictus
“I am the master of my fate, / I am the captain of my soul.” Henley wrote it from a hospital bed, one leg already amputated — a defiance not abstract but physical, and a bold claim of the human will against fate, judgment, and the dark.
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“I am the master of my fate, / I am the captain of my soul.” Henley wrote it from a hospital bed, one leg already amputated — a defiance not abstract but physical, and a bold claim of the human will against fate, judgment, and the dark.