A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
I do like to shock and surprise people. When it's all in good fun, of course.
shock, people, birthday, good, fun
It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
diplomat, man, remember, age, birthday
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
your presence, your presents, birthday, children
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.
child, mother, fairy, birthday
