40th Birthday Messages

Happy 40th Birthday!

What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.
- Voltaire

Life begins at forty.
- W. B. Pitkin

The first forty years of life give us the text: the next thirty supply the commentary.
- Arthur Schopenhauer

Wishing you all the best for the next 40.

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age.
- French Proverb

Life is short. ...Now that you're 40 it's even shorter.

At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement.
Benjamin Franklin quotes

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
- George Bernard Shaw

Happy 39th Birthday; for the second time!

Life begins at 40 but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
- William Feather

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