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Tea Quotes

Yes, I love Tea Quotes, here’s some.

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”

“A cup of tea would restore my normality.”

“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”

“Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.”

 

 “While her lips talked culture, her heart was planning to invite him to tea” 

― E.M. Forster, Howards End

 

 “While there is tea, there is hope.

“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

“There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.” “Some people will tell you there is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.”

 

“I am in no way interested in immortality, but only in the taste of tea.”

 

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5 responses to “Tea Quotes”

  1. Xavier Avatar
    Xavier

    More, more, more.

  2. riccaicedo Avatar
    riccaicedo

    Very well presented. Did you make the graphics yourself?

    1. thedevotea Avatar
      thedevotea

      NO. As an avid reader of @peter ‘s blog, I read about this new feature and decided to try it out.

  3. lazyliteratus Avatar
    lazyliteratus

    I love the heck out of this pastiche, sir.

  4. jackie Avatar
    jackie

    @riccaicedo The Tea Trade blog post Robert is referring to is here:

    http://teatra.de/add-beautiful-pull-quotes-to-your-blog

    Yep, looks like fun stuff. Definitely images I can pin too.