Birthday cake Quote by Robin Jones Gunn

Adults have big, big wishes that we do not expect to come true. That is why we need so many more candles on our…

— Susan Patron

“Wishing is merely a quiet way to spend one’s time before the candles are extinguished on one’s birthday cake”

— Lemony Snicket

Every day, every birthday candle I blow out, every penny I throw over my shoulder in a wishing well, every time my daughter says,…

— Rene Russo

Wishing, like sipping a glass of punch, or pulling aside a bearskin rug in order to access a hidden trapdoor in the floor, is…

— Anonymous

May every glowing candle on your cake transorm into a wish that will turn into reality.

— Anonymous

A need for many candles may arise in every nation's history to light up the darkness in the country. Most of the time, the…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Beware of wishing for anything in youth, because you will get it in middle age.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There's definitely a romanticism of youth, like, everywhere. Specifically with women, they kind of only exist between the age of 15 to 25.

— Petra Collins

I am come, young ladies, in a very moralizing strain, to observe that our pleasures of this world are always to be for, and…

— Jane Austen

At her birthday, my seven-year-old daughter will say that she wants these big cakes and certain expensive toys as presents, and I can't say…

— Goran Ivanisevic

Isn't that the way of the world? We want the sweet things, but we need the unpleasant ones.

— Patrick Rothfuss

Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble desire to…

— Anatole France