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Quote of the day by Robert Frost: 'A mother takes 20 years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in 20 minutes' ; American literary icon once reflected how love makes a fool of us all

Love's powerful influence can lead individuals to overlook problematic behavior, a sentiment poet Robert Frost humorously captured. His quote suggests a mother's twenty years of nurturing a son can be undone by a woman's influence in mere minutes, highlighting how emotions can override reason and good judgment.