Life Peers

Famous quotes containing the words life and/or peers:

    If certain, when this life was out—
    That your’s and mine, should be—
    I’d toss it yonder, like a Rind,
    And take Eternity—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

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