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“Tea and books - Mmmmmm, two of life’s exquisite pleasures that together bring near-bliss.” ~ Christine Hanrahan

Other Tea Quotes

“Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea? how did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.” ~ Sydney Smith, Lady Holland’s Memoir (vol. I, p. 383) - View Quote Details on “Thank God for tea! What would the world do without…
“A woman is like a tea bag, you can not tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” ~ Nancy Reagan - View Quote Details on “A woman is like a tea bag, you can not…
“A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water.” ~ Chinese proverb - View Quote Details on “A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot…
“I am so fond of tea that I could write a whole dissertation on its virtues. It comforts and enlivens without the risks attendant on spirituous liquors. Gentle herb! Let the florid grape yield to thee. Thy soft influence is a more safe inspirer of social joy.” ~ James Boswell - View Quote Details on “I am so fond of tea that I could write…
“Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you’re at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky” ~ Lewis Carroll - View Quote Details on “Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you’re at!…
“The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort and refinement.” ~ Arthur Gray - View Quote Details on “The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace,…
“Soft yielding Minds to Water glide away, / And sip, with Nymphs, their elemental Tea.” - Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock (canto I) - View Quote Details on “Soft yielding Minds to Water glide away, / And sip,…
“Picture you upon my knee, / Just tea for two and two for tea.” ~ Irving Caesar, Tea for Two - View Quote Details on “Picture you upon my knee, / Just tea for two…
“I view tea drinking as a destroyer of health, an enfeebler of the frame, an en-genderer of effeminancy and laziness, a debaucher of youth and maker of misery for old age. Thus he makes that miserable progress towards that death which he finds ten or fifteen years sooner than he would have found it if he had made his wife brew beer instead of making tea.” — William Cobbett in Cottage Economy (1821). - View Quote Details on “I view tea drinking as a destroyer of health, an…
“Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, / Dost sometimes counsel take–and sometimes tea.” ~ Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock (canto III, l. 7) - View Quote Details on “Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, / Dost…