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Tea is quiet and our thirst for tea is never far from our craving for beauty.
I don't t drink coffee, but I'm a tea addict.
The joy of life is born of concentration. When you are having a cup of tea, the value of that experience depends on your concentration. You have to drink the tea with 100 percent of your concentration.
When you see the natural and almost universal craving in English sick for their 'tea,' you cannot but feel that nature knows what she is about ... A little tea or coffee restores them ... There is nothing yet discovered which is a substitute to the English patient for his cup of tea.
I can't function if I don't have tea. I don't know whether it's psychological or a real necessity, but I just need it.
Thank the heavens for tea. How did people ever come together without it?
There's something hypnotic about the word tea.
Tea is balm for the soul, don't you agree?
Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.
Tea is one of the main stays of civilization in this country.
It was time for tea as it so often was.
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.
Tea is quiet and it takes a quiet palate to appreciate something that calls so little attention to itself.
The cup of tea on arrival at a country house is a thing which, as a rule, I particularly enjoy. I like the crackling logs, the shaded lights, the scent of buttered toast, the general atmosphere of leisured cosiness.
Make tea not war
Not tea but blood!
A combination of fine tea, enchanting objects and soothing surroundings exerts a therapeutic effect by washing away the corrosive strains and stress of modern life. [ ... It] induces a modd that is spiritually refreshing [and produces] a genial state of mind.
Nowhere is the English genius of domesticity more notably evident than in the festival of afternoon tea. The [ ... ] chink of cups and the saucers tunes the mind to happy repose.
I was drinking a cup of tea. I actually enjoyed tea. It was so much better than coffee. It tasted like comfort.
Tea was a moody drink.
Tea reminds us to slow down and escape the pressures of modern life," he says
I like the pause that tea allows.
There is nothing quite like a freshly brewed pot of tea to get you going in the morning.
Tea? Good God, no. It's mud. How the British ever built an empire drinking the filthy stuff is beyond me. And if we carry on drinking it, I've no doubt that the empire won't last much longer. No, a civilized person drinks coffee.
It's always tea-time.
Sweet tea and bourbon?
Clarity in my cup. Transparency of my soul. Lucidity of myself.
Elixir of the ages. Tea makes us all sages.
Tea was good. Tea was possibly the safest drink in the entire Empire. It defied anything untoward.
There's something so comforting to me about having a cup of tea, and it really needs to be made with love - I can taste the difference.
A hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has, for twenty years, diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and, with tea, welcomes the morning.
Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate.
Japanese tea ceremony,
The tea seemed to be making things better. It was a hot drink made of leaves, used in times of crisis as a means of restoring normality.
A cup of tea is all I need to keep working.
The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads together, and made complicated biological experiments to find a way of spoiling it. To the eternal glory of British science their labor bore fruit.
I used to serve tea at a shop to support my football training
How old did someone have to be before they could be put to use to make tea?
What are you doing?" "I'm sitting down." "Why?" "Because if I want to drink my tea, I need to be sitting," Elle said. "What nonsense are you talking about? There is no tea here." "Of course not. It hasn't arrived yet." "You called for tea in my study?" "Yes." Severin
(now that tea was no longer acceptable),
Coffee is for winners, go-getters, tea-ignorers, lunch-cancellers, early-risers, guilt-ridden strivers, money obsessives and status-driven spiritually empty lunatics. It is an enervating force. We should resist it and embrace tea, the ancient drink of poets, philosophers and meditators.
Call yourself a tea drinker all you want, but I know your sneaking in a cup of Kona....
Drinking tea is like kissing your dog. It's warm and wet, sure, but where's the kick? If I need to, I'll just pick up another Venti at the Starbucks and use the bathroom there.
With tea amused the evening, with tea solaced the midnight, and with tea welcomed the morning.
Nothing helped tea. It simply was what it was, which was boiling hot and flavorless.
Telling a butler how to make good tea; Warm the pot first, please, then put two heaping teaspoonfuls in the pot no bags in boiling water, and when it's in, stir it. And when it comes here, I will stir it again.
Question your tea spoons.
Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before 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 don't like tea! Never have, never drunk it.
Tea! Thou soft, thou sober,
sage and venerable liquid ...
to whose glorious insipidity,
I owe the happiest moments of my life,
let me fall prostrate.
When I am alone, I drink my tea with pinkie raised, like a kid playing "tea party." At times, a fancy British accent is involved. Dahling!
I like Yorkshire Tea - very strong and English.
The Philosophy of Tea is not mere aestheticism in the ordinary acceptance of the term, for it expresses conjointly with ethics and religion our whole point of view about man and nature.
The only English patients I have ever known refuse tea, have been typhus cases; and the first sign of their getting better was their craving again for tea.
Tea to the English is really picnic indoors. Plenty of sandwiches and cookies and of course hot tea. We all used the same cups and plates. (Walker 2000: 116)
Tea is, in fact, a marvelous drink. To those who spurn it on the grounds of insomnia, I say that it's better to be deprived of sleep than of tea.
Tea with milk and sugar is so ordinary. We want to see a change, feel the necessity to bring colours other than the ordinary, in our lives. We feel liberated, enriched, superior. But we lose a part of nature, the ordinary beautiful essential nature in doing so.
A Proper Tea is much nicer than a Very Nearly Tea, which is one you forget about afterwards.
A good cup of Earl Grey tea - you can't beat it.
Tea no more! Down with bustles!
There is nothing so capital as a cup of tea for settling the Disheveled Nerves of Fair Ladies.
I'm a green-tea guy.
A cup of tea is a cup of peace.
Because he was English and that's what the English do under stress: they drink tea.
My lord. There is great importance to tea. It should never merely be 'whatever.
Tea. He watched her while she made it, made it, of course, all wrong: the water not on the boil, the teapot unheated, too few leaves. She said, I never quite understand why English people like teas so.
My occupation doesn't really allow for routines, but I'm pretty consistent about tea in the morning.
Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.
Coffee is not my cup of tea
That is love, making endless tea for someone who never drinks it, just in case this is the morning they might actually want a sip.' -ppg 4
Why is the tea so good here?"
"I spit in it.
The first sip [of tea] is joy, the second is gladness, the third is serenity, the fourth is madness, the fifth is ecstasy.
It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
Tea tasted the best at its second pouring. A
There are few nicer things than sitting up in bed, drinking strong tea, and reading.
Sipping once, sipping twice, sipping chicken soup with rice.
Don't stir the tea with your penis.
Most problems could be diminished by the drinking of tea and the thinking through of things that could be done while tea was being drunk. And even if that did not solve problems, at least it could put them off for a little while, which we sometimes needed to do, we really did.
The proper, wise balancing
of one's whole life may depend upon the
feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.
Oh, the English! They are always thinking of tea. They carry it by the kilogram, and they are so clumsy that they always pack it at the top.
I must drink lots of tea or I cannot work.
Tea unleashes the potential which slumbers in the depth of my soul.
In it he states that while consuming tea we should be "undisturbed by worldly affairs and free of vulgarities."
Moments like this act as magical interludes, placing our hearts at the edge of our souls: fleetingly, yet intensely, a fragment of eternity has come to enrich time ... When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.
Tea was more than boiling water. There were decisions to be made and a frame of mind to develop, no matter how imperceptible.
Tea. I find that both settles the stomach and concentrates the mind. Wonderful drink, tea.
The Way of Tea lies in studying the ceremony, in understanding the principles, and in grasping the reality of things. These are its three rules.
Hae you got everything you need in the shape of-of tea?
Why sip from a tea cup, when you can drink from the river.
You can drink too much tea.
Here we drink three cups of tea to do business; the first you are a stranger, the second you become a friend, and the third, you join our family, and for our family we are prepared to do anything - even die.
One day I decided to try to have a complete day without tea. I was quite shaken. I was quite disturbed.
Sadie poured two cups of tea, dark and strong, the kind of tea that needed milk to take the edge off the tannin and then sugar to penetrate the fat of the milk.
Tea was coffee's bitch.
Another tea-time, another day older.
I can't live without my cup of tea. When I was a judge on 'America's Next Top Model,' they had to put me in a hotel where I had my own kitchen, because they can't make tea in America. I was happy then because I could make my own.
The only [working] ritual is making tea. I use the loose leaves and drink it by the gallon.
I don't even glance at the herbal teas, I go straight for the real, vile coffee. Jitter in a cup. It cheers me up to know I'll soon be so tense.
I'm a green tea addict, though the occasional glass of red wine is nice, too.
Tea. Of course. This was what the English always offered you. It
I drink tea pretty much continuously at a rate of around 1 imperial pint/hour, which sort of enforces screen/keyboard breaks.