“Under the greenwood tree who loves to lie with me.”
William Shakespeare
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Birthday Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · BIRTHDAY
Birthday Quotes
Read 200 of the best birthday quotes, wishes and blessings for friends, family and loved ones, from Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, the Bible and more.
“It was a lover and his lass, with a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino.”
William Shakespeare
JoySong
“Then, heigh-ho, the holly! This life is most jolly.”
William Shakespeare
CelebrationJoy
“When that I was and a little tiny boy, with hey, ho, the wind and the rain.”
William Shakespeare
ChildhoodSong
“True is it that we have seen better days.”
William Shakespeare
Getting OlderNostalgia
“Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, men were deceivers ever.”
William Shakespeare
FunSong
“Where the bee sucks, there suck I: in a cowslip's bell I lie.”
William Shakespeare
JoyNature
“Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, and merrily hent the stile-a.”
William Shakespeare
CheerfulnessJourney
“My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here.”
Robert Burns
HomeLonging
“Comin' thro' the rye, poor body, comin' thro' the rye.”
Robert Burns
SongFun
“Write me as one that loves his fellow men.”
Leigh Hunt
KindnessLegacy
“All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.”
Charles Lamb
NostalgiaFriends
“A simple Child, that lightly draws its breath, and feels its life in every limb, what should it know of death?”
William Wordsworth
ChildhoodInnocence
“The cock is crowing, the stream is flowing, the small birds twitter.”
William Wordsworth
SpringJoy
“When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy.”
William Blake
JoyNature
“When the voices of children are heard on the green, and laughing is heard on the hill.”
William Blake
ChildrenLaughter
“Sound the Flute! Now it's mute. Birds delight day and night.”
William Blake
SpringCelebration
“Rarely, rarely, comest thou, Spirit of Delight!”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
JoyDelight
“Ever let the Fancy roam, pleasure never is at home.”
John Keats
ImaginationFun
“You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear; to-morrow'll be the happiest time of all the glad New-year.”
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
ExcitementCelebration
“Toiling, - rejoicing, - sorrowing, onward through life he goes.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
LifeJourney
“And if I should live to be the last leaf upon the tree in the spring, let them smile, as I do now.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Getting OlderHumor
“I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.”
Henry David Thoreau
LifePurpose
“I loafe and invite my soul.”
Walt Whitman
RelaxationSoul
“When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
ChildhoodDreams