| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 20170 |
| QUOTATION: | When the spirit is not master of the world, then it is its dupe. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882), U.S. essayist, poet, philosopher. Heroism, Essays, First Series (1841, repr. 1847). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Emerson Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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