Quote by Robert Frost

Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mother.

Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain has his mothe

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who are born from women tend to inherit certain characteristics and traits from their mothers, specifically the tendency towards vanity. It implies that vanity, or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements, is a common attribute among people who share this particular lineage. The quote highlights the notion that certain qualities can be passed down through generations and shape an individual's personality and behavior.

By Robert Frost

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