| Tea
QuotesQuotes about tea always
seem to encourage us to reflect on all the enjoyment and comfort that a
cup of tea can bring. Tea & friendship topics go hand in hand
and provide us with sweet teatime quotes. | "Great love affairs begin with
Champagne and end with Tisane." ~ Honore de Balzac "If
a man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding
truth and beauty." ~ Japanese Proverb | "The perfect temperature for tea is
two degrees hotter than just right." ~ Terri
Guillements "Tea is drunk to forget the din of the
world." ~ T'ien Yiheng. |
| | "Come
and share a pot of tea, my home is warm and my friendship's
free." ~ Emilie Barnes. | | "Another novelty is the tea-party, an
extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have
already dined well, it supposes neither appetite nor thirst, and
has no object but distraction, no basis but delicate enjoyment." ~
Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. The Physiology of Taste. "Afternoon
tea should be provided, fresh supplies, with thin
bread-and-butter, fancy pastries, cakes etc; being brought in
as other guests arrive." ~ Mrs Beeton. The Household
Book of Management. | | "There
is no trouble so great or grave that cannot be much diminished by a
nice cup of tea." ~ Bernard-Paul Heroux.
| | "Tea is wealth itself, because there is
nothing that cannot be lost, no problem that will not
disappear, no burden that will not float away, between
the first sip and the last." ~ The Minister of Leaves.
"There
is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea." ~
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Letters and Social Aims. |
| "You can never get a cup of tea large
enough, or a book long enough, to suit me." ~
C.S.Lewis | "Love and scandal are the
best sweeteners of tea." ~ Henry Fielding. Love in
Several Masques. |
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