Another Set Of Birthday Quotations

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“Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.”
– Jean Paul Richter

“The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has many people to love.”
– Jean Renoir

“At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly.”
– Jim Bishop

“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.”
– Jim Valvano

“At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up like a cabbage.”
– John Andrew Holmes

“I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.”
– John Burroughs

“How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,
Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!”
– John Milton

“If you look over the years, the styles have changed – the clothes, the hair, the production, the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself, it’s really the same.”
– John Oates

“May you live all the days of your life.”
– Jonathan Swift

“No wise man ever wished to be younger.”
– Jonathan Swift

“There are days of oldness, and then one gets young again.”
– Katherine Butler Hathaway

“If you survive long enough, you’re revered-rather like an old building.”
– Katherine Hepburn

“A man thirty years old, I said to myself, should have his field of life all ploughed, and his planting well done; for after that it is summer time.”
– Lew Wallace

“There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.”
– Lewis Carroll

“A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.”
– Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Whatever with the past has gone, the best is always yet to come.”
– Lucy Larcom

“Sixteen candles make a lovely light But not as bright as your eyes tonight.”
– Luther Dixon

“Live not one’s life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last.”
– Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

“The greatest comfort of my old age, and that which gives me the highest satisfaction, is the pleasing remembrance of the many benefits and friendly offices I have done to others. ”
– Marcus Cato

“Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.”
– Margaret Fuller

“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”
– Mark Twain

“I have achieved my seventy years in the usual way, by sticking strictly to a scheme of life which would kill anybody else….I will offer here, as a sound maxim, this: That we can’t reach old age by another man’s road.”
– Mark Twain

“When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished a how much he had learned in seven years.”
– Mark Twain

“Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.”
– Mark Twain

“Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth and its capacity to splendidly enjoy such advantages.”
– Mark Twain

“Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.”
– Menachem Mendel Schneerson

“Once I was looking through the kitchen window at dusk and I saw an old woman looking in. Suddenly the light changed and I realized that the old woman was myself. you see, it all happens on the outside; inside one doesn’t change.”
– Molly Keane

“Live long and prosper”
– Mr. Spock

“Middle age is when you’ve met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.”
– Ogden Nash

“I love everything that’s old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”
– Oliver Goldsmith

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