Life Peers

Famous quotes containing the words life and/or peers:

    “A simple child,
    That lightly draws its breath,
    And feels its life in every limb,
    What should it know of death?”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “He could not have been tried by a jury of his peers, because his peers did not exist.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)