Tea Quotes
994 Tea quotes by 709 unique authors
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Why do they always put mud into coffee on board steamers? Why does the tea generally taste of boiled boots?
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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It is true, says Liebeg, that thousands have lived without a knowledge of tea and coffee; and daily experience teaches us that, under certain circumstances,…
— Isabella Beeton
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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
— Alexander Pushkin
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He put the coffee in the cup. He put the milk in the cup of coffee. He put the sugar in the white coffee, with…
— Jacques Prevert
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I don't like soccer. I think it makes you soft. And by the way, you telling me it's the biggest whatever in the World, look,…
— Adam Carolla
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The superiority of chocolate (hot chocolate), both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.
— John Stuart Blackie
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Lawsuits are not pink teas. They are battles.
— Unknown Author
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He went home one evening and drank three cups of tea with three lumps of sugar in each cup, cut his jugular with a razor…
— Flann O'Brien
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It is my vision that we all will dedicate the next decade to achieve universal literacy and education for all children, especially for girls. More…
— Greg Mortenson
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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 may not sound…
— George S. Patton
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it is clearly evident that our path travels through a valley of teas well known to all farm workers, because in all valleys the way…
— Cesar Chavez
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Women are like tea bags: put them in hot water and they get stronger.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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In nothing more is the English genius for domesticity more notably declared than in the institution of this festival-almost one may call it-of afternoon tea...the…
— George Gissing
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You look at that Democratic debate, I had to laugh at what I saw Barack Obama do. I mean in one week he went from…
— Mitt Romney
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The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads…
— George Mikes
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Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.
— Thomas de Quincey
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Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
— Agnes Repplier
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Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone.
— Hilaire Belloc
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Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.
— Chaim Potok
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All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter
— Joseph Addison
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One evening, when I was yet in my nurse's arms, I wanted to touch the tea urn, which was boiling merrily ... My nurse would…
— John Ruskin
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A woman is like a tea bag. She only knows her strength when put in hot water.
— Nancy Reagan
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I hated tobacco. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco smokers to death...I…
— Thomas Huxley
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