Quote by Robert Staughton Lynd

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.

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially

Summary

This quote highlights the joy and excitement that birthdays bring to our lives. It suggests that birthdays have a magical effect on us, making us feel special and creating a sense of happiness that can seem as radiant as a second sun. It reminds us of the fond memories and the anticipation associated with our own birthdays or those of our loved ones, emphasizing the significant impact these celebrations have in brightening our world.

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By Robert Staughton Lynd

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