Laurence Housman: The mere dates of my existence do not interest me, except in one connection. When the Great War started I was too old to be acceptable as a volunteer; when conscription followed I was too old to be conscripted.

The mere dates of my existence do not interest me, except in one connection. When the Great War started I was too old to be acceptable as a volunteer; when conscription followed I was too old to be conscripted.

-- Laurence Housman


		Name: Laurence Housman Type: Playwright Nationality: English Birth: July 18, 1865 Death: February 20, 1959

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