Tea Quotes
994 quotes by 709 authors
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Find yourself a cup of tea, the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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I always fear that creation will expire before teatime.
— Sydney Smith
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A man who wishes to make his way in life could do no better than go through the world with a boiling tea-kettle in his…
— Sydney Smith
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She poured out Swann's tea, inquired "Lemon or cream?" and, on his answering "Cream, please," said to him with a laugh: "A cloud!" And as…
— Marcel Proust
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Christopher Robin was home by this time, because it was the afternoon, and he was so glad to see them that they stayed there until…
— A A Milne
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Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea: "One table-spoonful to be taken at…
— Beatrix Potter
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I can just imagine myself sitting down at the head of the table and pouring out the tea," said Anne, shutting her eyes ecstatically. "And…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I suppose that saves us from having to determine what to do with a butler who goes around killing people. It certainly reflects badly upon…
— Gail Carriger
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Tea is one of the main stays of civilization in this country.
— George Orwell
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Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were all but unaffordable,…
— Jasper Fforde
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Tea Cake, the son of the Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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The problem with the Tea Party is they're all ignorant hillbillies who drink moonshine and ride around on mules. And they believe in stereotypes too.
— Jon Stewart
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If there are no spots on a sugar cube then I’ve just put a dice in my tea.
— Robert Rankin
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It's just that I don't think friends tie friends to the bedpost." James choked on his tea. "Caroline, you have no idea.
— Julia Quinn
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So, as we have our tea, I propose not only to operate on your heart so as to change your will, but also on your…
— Cornelius Van Til
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Tea? At the beach? No time for luxuries, Holly. There is important work to be done.†He winked at Butler. “Are you sure you’re at…
— Eoin Colfer
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It is harder, usually, to find a person who wants to walk the streets of me, to taste the teas of my country, to... immigrate,…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I am a free man―and I need my freedom. I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion;…
— Henry Miller
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You never know when you might come home and find Mam sitting by the fire chatting with a woman and a child, strangers. Always a…
— Frank McCourt
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She sits in her usual ample armchair, with piles of books and unopened magazines around her. She sips cautiously from the mug of weak herb…
— Alice Munro
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