“A bright idea came into Alice’s head. ‘Is that the reason so many tea-things are put out here?” ‘Yes, that’s it,’ said the Hatter with a sigh: ‘it’s always tea-time, and we’ve no time to wash the things between whiles.”
~ Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
“There is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
“All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes.” ~ George Orwell (1903-1950)
“Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth”
~ Alexander Pushkin (1799-1873)
“Where there’s tea there’s hope.” ~ Arthur W. Pinero (1855-1934).
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“Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.”
~ Sydney Smith (1771-1845)
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“If you are cold, tea will warm you. If you are too heated, it will cool you. If you are depressed, it will cheer you. If you are excited, it will calm you.” ~ William Gladstone (1809-1898)
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“My dear, if you could give me a cup of tea to clear my muddle of a head I should better understand your affairs.” ~ Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
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“We had a kettle; we let it leak:
Our not repairing made it worse.
We haven’t had any tea for a week…
The bottom is out of the Universe.”
~ Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
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“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” ~ C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)
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