Quotes with froward

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• Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.

  Oliver Goldsmith
  Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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• When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.

  Sir William Temple
  British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• greatest
• froward
• humored
• coaxed
• little
• asleep

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