Finally 21, and legally able to do everything I've been doing since 15. ~ Anonymous
Live as long as you may. The first twenty years are the longest half of your life. ~Robert Southey
Real birthdays are not annual affairs. Real birthdays are the days when we have a new birth ~Ralph Parlette
At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgement.~ Benjamin Franklin
Pleased look forward, pleased to look behind, And count each birthday with a grateful mind. ~Alexander Pope
Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own brightened the world as if a second sun has risen. ~ Robert Lynd
The secret to eternal youth is arrested development. ~Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. ~Franz Kafka
