“Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me.” PoetryAgeingUlyssesTennysonRumpole Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“As I approach the last of a man's seven ages, i am more than ever persuaded that life is too short for Wagner, a man who was never in a hurry when it came to composing an opera.” WagnerRumpole Author:John Mortimer