Livia Day > Quotes

“Didn’t we just have tea?’ ‘Tea is not coffee. Tea is a thirst quencher and occasional calming agent. Coffee is a lifestyle choice.”
― Livia Day, A Trifle Dead

“How do you have an armed siege without guns?’ ‘She used Olympic standard archery equipment,”
― Livia Day, A Trifle Dead

“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. The Portrait of a Lady, by Henry James”
― Livia Day, The Blackmail Blend

“I shouldn’t think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.”
― Livia Day, The Blackmail Blend

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― Livia Day, A Trifle Dead