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A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes
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"A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes"

- Robert Frost

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This quote by Robert Frost talks with the power of a mommy's impact in a youngster's life. A mother's love and support can shape a child into a liable adult, but it requires time and also initiative. On the other hand, a lady that is not the kid's mother can have an adverse influence in a short amount of time. This can be a romantic partner, a good friend, or perhaps an instructor. The quote indicates that a mom's influence is extra effective and long-term than any other female's. It likewise recommends that a mom's impact is important in helping a child come to be a liable grownup. The quote functions as a pointer to moms of the significance of their function in their youngster's life, as well as to all females of the prospective effect they can carry a child's advancement.

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Robert Frost This quote is written / told by Robert Frost between March 26, 1874 and January 29, 1963. He was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 80 other quotes.

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