Drinking tea Quote by William Axtell

“But I’d taken Lucien’s lead and ordered what he had, something called sweet tea.”

— Morgan Matson

“This was going to be the best cup of tea ever, even if it did look piss weak and oily. He took a gentle…

— Simon Dunn

“The tea was so delicious that it was not necessary to pretend it was anything but tea.”

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world.”

— T'ien Yiheng

“Everything moved rapidly after the tea was drunk.”

— Garth Nix

“What on earth did I ask him to tea for!” he said to himself, as he went to the pantry.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“I read the tea leaves as if they were words left over from a conversation between two cups.”

— Anonymous

“It took him longer than usual. Every sound—the clanking of the mug as he retrieved it from the crammed sink, the gushing and spitting…

— Christina McKenna

“She gave in to a hankering for a cup of tea even though she knew that the idea of a cup of tea-sitting still,…

— Maryanne O'Hara

“There was not enough tea in the world to make it bearable.”

— Tarun Shanker

“Ivan felt an intense hatred for him before he had thought about him at all. Suddenly he realised his presence and felt an irresistible…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“the kind of person took milk in his tea on one day and decided against it on the next.”

— Anne Enright