Life Peers

Famous quotes containing the words life and/or peers:

    The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.
    Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

    The generations of thy peers are fled.
    And we ourselves shall go;
    But thou possessest an immortal lot,
    And we imagine thee exempt from age
    Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)