Tea Quotes
994 Tea quotes by 709 unique authors
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I am a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has, for twenty years, diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose…
— Samuel Johnson
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Tea is nought but this: first you heat the water, then you make the tea. Then you drink it properly. That is all you need…
— Sen no Rikyu
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The privileges of the side-table included the small prerogatives of sitting next to the toast, and taking two cups of tea to other people's one.
— Charles Dickens
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I can drink tea until the cows come home and I love the atmosphere in tea-shops.
— Zola Budd
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One day I decided to try to have a complete day without tea. I was quite shaken. I was quite disturbed.
— Steven Morrissey
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The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement.
— Unknown Author
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Where there's tea, there's hope.
— Arthur Wing Pinero
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Tea had come as a deliverer to a land that called for deliverance; a land of beef and ale, of heavy eating and abundant drunkenness;…
— Agnes Repplier
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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
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Iced tea is too pure and natural a creation not to have been invented as soon as tea, ice, and hot weather crossed paths.
— Unknown Author
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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,…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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Come along inside... We'll see if tea and buns can make the world a better place.
— Kenneth Grahame
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"Take some more tea," the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. "I've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone, "so I can't…
— Lewis Carroll
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The mug from the washstand was used as Becky's tea cup, and the tea was so delicious that it was not necessary to pretend that…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea - a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a bench and looked…
— Beatrix Potter
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On the hob was a little brass kettle, hissing and boiling; spread upon the floor was a warm, thick rug; before the fire was a…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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A tea set is good for a newborn girl. It is a gift that instantly makes the room a girl's room.
— Phoebe Cates
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My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India.
— Julie Christie
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I hope next time when we meet, we won't be fighting each other. Instead we will be drinking tea together.
— Jackie Chan
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Cynthia came in quietly and set a cup of tea before him. He kissed her hand, inexpressibly grateful, and she went back into the kitchen.…
— Jan Karon
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Picture you upon my knee, just tea for two and two for tea.
— Irving Caesar
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I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and…
— Judi Dench
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To get rid of swelling... I put green tea bags on my eyelids. Or I grab cold spoons that I leave in the freezer and…
— Shay Mitchell
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A cup of tea would restore my normality.
— Douglas Adams
Who Wrote These Tea Quotes
709 authors contributed a total of 994 Tea Quotes, led by these top contributors: