You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'
It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.
If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
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I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
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When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?
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