Famous quotes containing the words chief and/or pleas:
“After all, the chief business of the American people is business.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)
“The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)