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. - SearchQuotes

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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.

William Temple

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