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The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. Tony Benn
...the House of Lords, that hospital of incurables. Lord Chesterfield
I am dead: dead, but in the Elysian fields. Benjamin Disraeli (on being elevated to the House of Lords)
A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both. Benjamin Disraeli
The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it. Walter Bagehot