No milk,” I said.”No milk,” said my sister.I watched my dad think about this. He looked like he was going to suggest that we have something for breakfast that you do not need milk for,...

If there are no spots on a sugar cube then I’ve just put a dice in my tea.

Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones – the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically

Boring Tea,” read the other. The Human drawn there looked content, but indifferent.

A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported whatthe rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong generalresemblance to seaweed, with here and there a gigantic tea-leaf.Her shawl looked particularly...

The conversation ran as fluidly as the tea out of the samovar’s crooked nose.

I treat strangers like friends, friends like family, and family like strangers. And I make love like a cup of coffee that likes a cup of tea.

There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.

The effect of tea is cooling and as a beverage it is most suitable. It is especially fitting for persons of self-restraint and inner worth.

When the girl returned, some hours later, she carried a tray, with a cup of fragrant tea steaming on it; and a plate piled up with very hot buttered toast, cut thick, very brown on...

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.

and even a tea party means apprehension, breakage

Drinking tea with a pinch of imagination!

In Ireland, you go to someone’s house, and she asks you if you want a cup of tea. You say no, thank you, you’re really just fine. She asks if you’re sure. You say of...

Arthur blinked at the screens and felt he was missing something important. Suddenly he realized what it was.”Is there any tea on this spaceship?” he asked.

In a few minutes tea was brought. Very delicate was the china, very old the plate, very thin the bread-and-butter, and very small the lumps of sugar. Sugar was evidently Mrs. Jamieson’s favourite economy.

At root, the Tea Party is nothing more than a them-versus-us thing.

The Tea PartyI had a little tea partyThis afternoon at three.’Twas very small-Three guest in all-Just I, myself and me.Myself ate all the sandwiches,While I drank up the tea;’Twas also I who ate the pieAnd...

She is the girl from the Rainbows,with Twinie eyes and Silky hair…She is short, she is Cute, Her Smile will put you on mute…She is Quick, she is Fast, she is Witty,As Sweet as Kitty…She...

It’s a lot like the Wild West out here… just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, that is.

Imagine a delicious glass of summer iced tea.Take a long cool sip. Listen to the ice crackle and clink.Is the glass part full or part empty?Take another sip.And now?

I don’t want tea, I want justice!

The order never varies. Two slices of bread-and-butter each, and China tea. What a hide-bound couple we must seem, clinging to custom because we did so in England. Here, on this clean balcony, white and...

My thermos does such a good job of keeping my tea hot that it feels like I’m drinking iced tea.

His guests found it fun to watch him make tea — mixing careful spoonfuls from different caddies.

In the liquid amber within the ivory porcelain, the initiated may touch the sweet reticence of Confucius, the piquancy of Laotse, and the ethereal aroma of Sakyamuni himself.

According to my daughters, my most irritating habit is asking for cups of tea.

Tea! That’s all I needed! Good cup of tea! Super-heated infusion of free-radicals and tannin, just the thing for healing the synapses.

We both disliked rude rickshwalas, shepu bhaji in any form, group photographs at weddings, lizards, tea that has gone cold, the habit of taking newspaper to the toilet, kissing a boy who’d just smoked a...

Tea should be taken in solitude.

My dear if you could give me a cup of tea to clear my muddle of a head I should better understand your affairs.

He loved happiness like I love tea.

Tea is one of the main stays of civilization in this country.

Charming, charming,’ the lawyer said at intervals.

Why, the club was just the quietest place in the world, a place where a woman could run in to brush her hair and wash her hands, and change her library book, and have a...

Vol picks up the cup of tea in both hands and takes a long sip. Mm, grass-clippings. Her favourite.

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?

I. At TeaTHE kettle descants in a cosy drone,And the young wife looks in her husband’s face,And then in her guest’s, and shows in her ownHer sense that she fills an envied place;And the visiting...

I thought Mr. Millward never would cease telling us that he was no tea-drinker, and that it was highly injurious to keep loading the stomach with slops to the exclusion of more wholesome sustenance, and...

Recite the Periodic Table of Teatime, in correct order, with Elemental Symbols, please.’A-Through-L sat back on his handsome black haunches, shut his eyes, and said: ‘Hot Tea (H), Herbal Tea (He), Lingonberry Scones (Li), Berry...

Tea at the Ritz is the last delicious morsel of Edwardian London. The light is kind, the cakes are frivolous and the tempo is calm, confident and leisurely.

She stood by the tea-table in a light-coloured muslin gown, which had a good deal of pink about it. She looked as if she was not attending to the conversation, but solely busy with the...

The problem with the Tea Party is that it’s been used in a way that scares people into supporting an agenda that’s counter to their own interests.

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 take more.””You mean you can’t take less,” said the Hatter: “it’s...

Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.

Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine,Yet let’s be merry; we’ll have tea and toast;Custards for supper, and an endless hostOf syllabubs and jellies and mincepies,And other such ladylike luxuries.

As the message drained away Vimes stared at the opposite wall, in which the door now opened, after a cursory knock, to reveal the steward bearing that which is guaranteed to frighten away all nightmares,...

I take a few quick sips. “This is really good.” And I mean it. I have never tasted tea like this. It is smooth, pungent, and instantly addicting.”This is from Grand Auntie,” my mother explains....

TEAI like pouring your tea, liftingthe heavy pot, and tipping it up,so the fragrant liquid streams in your china cup.Or when you’re away, or at work,I like to think of your cupped hands as you...

I am greedy with water. I made your apology tea dry. I’m sorry. You might try snorting it out of the bag.