Coffee Quote by Kakuzo Okakura

Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the…

— Okakura Kakuzo

“Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence.”

— Kakuzo Okahura

“One of the first requisites of a tea-master is the knowledge of how to sweep, clean, and wash, for there is an art in…

— Kakuzo Okakura

I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe,' tales of…

— Daniel Radcliffe

The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe; to let…

— Margaret Atwood

'The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old…

— Christopher Lee

“Art is a concretization of metaphysics. Art brings man’s concepts to the perceptual level of his consciousness and allows him to grasp them directly,…

— Ayn Rand, The Romatic Manifesto

“Boyishness—by which I mean animal life in its fullest measure, good nature and honest impulses, hatred of injustice and meanness, and thoughtlessness enough to…

— Thomas Hughes

After Pope, in the beginning of Romanticism, people developed the idea that imagination rather than reason was a special form of knowledge and its…

— Robert Hass

“That which elevates the Christian to an essential superiority over the non-Christian is therefore not a higher level of morality as such. The decisive…

— Leo Baeck

Every sound in the gym is so fantastic. The screams of the fans, the whistle of the ref, the teammates calling to each other,…

— Yao Ming

“Romanticism is the expression of man’s urge to rise above reason and common sense, just as rationalism is the expression of his urge to…

— Charles Yost