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• When I want my men to remember something important, to really make it stick, I give it to them double dirty. It… — George S. Patton
• In nothing more is the English genius for domesticity more notably declared than in the institution of this festival-almost one may call… — George Gissing
• Flying has changed how we imagine our planet, which we have seen whole from space, so that even the farthest nations are… — Diane Ackerman
• Afternoon tea should be provided, fresh supplies, with thin bread-and-butter, fancy pastries, cakes, etc., being brought in as other guests arrive. — Isabella Beeton
• Jihad is becoming as American as apple pie and as British as afternoon tea. — Anwar al-Awlaki
• Someone's killed 100,000 people. We're almost going, "Well done! You killed 100,000 people? You must get up very early in the morning!… — Eddie Izzard
• Everyone's saved, we're in the grave. See you there for afternoon tea. — Jethro Tull
• Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. — Henry James
• I'm an afternoon tea type of girl. I come from a Russian background where we love our teas. So between lunch and… — Maria Sharapova
• Aragorn: Gentlemen! We do not stop 'til nightfall. Pippin: But what about breakfast? Aragorn: You've already had it. Pippin: We've had one,… — Peter Jackson
• Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea! — Agatha Christie
• If me and my friends are feeling decadent, we go for afternoon tea. — Sophie McShera

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