Tea Quotes

The proper, wise balancingof one's whole life may depend upon thefeasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.

Tea should be as bitter as wormwod and as sharp as a two eged swordKit Snicket (a series of unfortunate events)

The only good thing about that decision, Gatt, is that I'll get tea before you.

I like it subdued and tepid, with far to much milk

No one needs Independence. We all just need tea and air conditioners.

Why, the club was just the quietest place in the world, a place where a woman could run in to brush her hair and wash her hands, and change her library book, and have a cup of tea.

Listen, if you want peace you must learn to drink cha from an empty cup.

Eva: I don't want any tea.
Lil: Don’t make me have it on my own.

All of them would understand, as he did now, that he had crossed a line in himself, he had left their world behind, the decent world of tea parties and suburban witticisms.

He asked her for coffee, but she wanted tea instead.

The best thing about being a writer is that 'work' is always something you love, plus usually accompanied by tea, coffee and cakes of some sort.

That's what sofas are for: sit down, drink a cup of tea, talk of literature. At least that's how I see it.

A primary rule of practice is meditation with no objects or anchors. Just concentrate on the breath.

Perhaps trust had to be accompanied by a measure of common sense, and a hefty dose of realism about human nature. But that would need a lot of thinking about, and the tea break did not go on forever.

Stands the Church clock at ten to three?And is there honey still for tea?

Tea drinking is a liturgy of comfort, and we partake of it everywhere in the world. It’s a ceremony of simplicity, nourishment for both the nomads in foreign teahouses and homebodies in their beds.

(Malory, unhopeful: "I don't suppose you have any tea?" Jesse: "DO YOU WANT EARL GREY OR DARJEELING?" Malory: "Oh, sweet heavens!")

Have tea, might write, ” Laura returned.

Sipping teawith gleebeneath a gooseberry tree.I wish Alice were here.Oh, my dear, do not fear, she will be.

Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence.

There should be medals struck for men who produce tea at exactly the moment it's needed.

I don't drink coffee I take tea my dearI like my toast done on one sid

ChrysanthemumSilence - monk Sips his morning tea.

The health care bill is nothing about health care- it's about controlling the people.

Like any good Englishman, he detests emotions and prefers a healthy dose of denial and tea.

[Tea-masters] have given emphasis to our natural love of simplicity, and shown us the beauty of humility. In fact, through their teachings tea has entered the life of the people.

I smile more when people think 'I am fool

Tea- The sweetness of love, The fragrance of flowers, The comfort of a friend, The warmth of a hug-Such great delight gingerly poured from a single pink teapot.

There's always time for tea.

As the sky prepares to settle its tired, aching feetinto the night’s velvet slippersI settle, into my armchair, soaking the teabag, of my thoughts, into warm liquidy stars.

Honestly, if you're given the choice between Armageddon or tea, you don't say 'what kind of tea?

I couldn't find my cup of tea.So probably, I've been simply taking a sip from everyone else's cup. May be it shouldn't matter as long as there is tea to drink. Or should it?

English does not distinguish between arrogant-up (irreverence toward the temporarily powerful) and arrogant-down (directed at the small guy).

The thing they're trying to stop is 30-million people getting health insurance. That's the substance.

This is the opposite of the free market.

I'd watch her, amazed at just how much a person could accomplish fueled by tea and regret.

Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains.

How much does he lack himself who must have many things?

How old did someone have to be before they could be put to use to make tea?

Because he was English and that's what the English do under stress: they drink tea.

When the tea is brought at five o'clockAnd all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyesIs suddenly purring there.

I felt old. Again. It had been happening a lot lately. I did not live the life of an old lady, but I could hear it beckoning to me, like a mermaid on a rock."— Michelle Tea, "Paris: A

Have some more tea, dear, " Hester said, reaching for the pot and refilling my cup. "I always find that helps.

I've tried praying. It gives me comfort. But not as much as a cup of tea and a ginger nut biscuit.

Pour, varlet, pour the waterThe water steaming hot!A spoonful for each man of usAnother for the pot!

Make a wish, ” Oliver said, gesturing to the upturned cup, “and turn it clockwise three times.

Do ghosts drink tea?They don't, said Tansey. But this ghost would love to see a cup of tea in front of her. It'd be lovely.

It's a lot like the Wild West out here... just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, that is.

Blood, sweat, and tea, sister! That's what it takes to achieve all great and terrible things.

Astonishing how tea opens the ears.