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  • #1
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

  • #2
    Douglas Adams
    “Arthur blinked at the screens and felt he was missing something important. Suddenly he realized what it was.

    "Is there any tea on this spaceship?" he asked.”
    Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

  • #3
    Kakuzō Okakura
    “Tea ... is a religion of the art of life.”
    Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea
    tags: tea

  • #4
    Frances Hardinge
    “Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.”
    Frances Hardinge

  • #5
    Jonathan Stroud
    “Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you.”
    Jonathan Stroud, The Creeping Shadow
    tags: tea

  • #6
    Mary Elizabeth Braddon
    “Surely a pretty woman never looks prettier than when making tea.”
    Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Lady Audley's Secret

  • #7
    Arthur Wing Pinero
    “While there is tea, there is hope.”
    Arthur Wing Pinero, Sweet Lavender - A Comedy in Three Acts.
    tags: hope, tea

  • #8
    “Tea is the elixir of life.”
    Eisai, Kissa Yojoki How to Stay Healthy by Drinking Tea
    tags: tea

  • #9
    “I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear
    I like my toast done on one side ..."

    (Englishman in New York)”
    Sting, Nothing Like the Sun

  • #10
    “I read the tea leaves
    as if they were words
    left over from a conversation
    between two cups.”
    Kenny Knight, The Honicknowle Book of the Dead
    tags: tea

  • #11
    “When I drink tea I am conscious of peace. The cool breath of heaven rises in my sleeves, and blows my cares away.”
    Lo Tung
    tags: peace, tea

  • #12
    Kakuzō Okakura
    “Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence.”
    Kakuzo Okahura, The Book of Tea

  • #13
    “Clarity in my cup. Transparency of my soul. Lucidity of myself.
    Elixir of the ages. Tea makes us all sages.”
    Dharlene Marie Fahl

  • #14
    “Home is where the tea is.”
    Js Devivre, The Tea Traveller's Constant Companion: Oregon
    tags: tea

  • #15
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it as the axis on which the world revolves”
    Thich Nhat Hanh

  • #16
    Russell T. Davies
    “Tea! That's all I needed! Good cup of tea! Super-heated infusion of free-radicals and tannin, just the thing for healing the synapses.”
    Russell T. Davies

  • #17
    Carrie Tiffany
    “You can kill me when I no longer enjoy a cup of tea”
    Carrie Tiffany, Mateship With Birds
    tags: tea

  • #18
    “Astonishing how tea opens the ears.”
    Michelle Franklin
    tags: gossip, tea

  • #19
    Aniruddha Sastikar
    “Tea carries within itself; knowledge, wisdom, and wellness; for the sake of giving.”
    Aniruddha Sastikar

  • #20
    Douglas Adams
    “A cup of tea would restore my normality."

    [Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Screenplay]”
    Douglas Adams



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