Plea Act

Famous quotes containing the words plea and/or act:

“Let my people go.”
—Bible: Hebrew Exodus, 5:1.

The plea of Aaron and Moses to Pharaoh.

“And this must be the prime of life . . . I blink,
As if at pain; for it is pain, to think
This pantomime
Of compensating act and counter-act,
Defeat and counterfeit, makes up, in fact,
My ablest time.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)