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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince
    tags: creativity, great-quotes, inspirational
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  • #2
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “I am beginning to understand," said the little prince. "There is a flower... I think that she has tamed me...”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    tags: civilization, love
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  • #3
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince
    9968 likes

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  • #4
    Fannie Flagg
    “I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with.”
    ― Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
    tags: couples, deep, dissapointment, fate, heart, inspirational, love, people, romance
    2760 likes

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  • #5
    Jan Karon
    “Lord, make me a blessing to someone today.”
    ― Jan Karon, At Home in Mitford
    tags: prayer
    164 likes

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  • #6
    William Ewart Gladstone
    “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 Ewart Gladstone
    tags: tea
    315 likes

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  • #7
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: books, inspirational, reading, tea
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  • #8
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
    tags: hell, individualism, irony, selfishness, tea
    3708 likes

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  • #9
    Dodie Smith
    “I shouldn't think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.”
    ― Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle
    tags: butter, honey, millionaires, tea
    1214 likes

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  • #10
    Wilkie Collins
    “My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody.”
    ― Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
    tags: afternoon, schedule, tea, toast
    851 likes

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  • #11
    Bill Watterson
    “Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.”
    ― Bill Watterson, The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
    tags: books, comfort, rain, reading, tea
    691 likes

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  • #12
    “Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon.”
    ― Ann Patchett, Truth & Beauty
    tags: friendship, imagination, tea, writing
    553 likes

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    Muriel Barbery
    “When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things. Where is beauty to be found? In great things that, like everything else, are doomed to die, or in small things that aspire to nothing, yet know how to set a jewel of infinity in a single moment?”
    ― Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog
    tags: beauty, ceremony, infinity, ritual, tea
    442 likes

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  • #14
    Douglas Adams
    “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.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
    tags: arthur-dent, humor, tea
    422 likes

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  • #15
    Henry James
    “There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”
    ― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
    tags: tea
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  • #16
    Rachel Hawkins
    “Dad was at his desk when I opened the door, doing what all British people do when they're freaked out: drinking tea.”
    ― Rachel Hawkins, Demonglass
    tags: dad, demonglass, rachel-hawkins, sophie, tea
    384 likes

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  • #17
    Lin Yutang
    “There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.”
    ― Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living
    tags: tea
    249 likes

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  • #18
    Jane Austen
    “But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.”
    ― Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
    tags: humor, tea
    197 likes

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  • #19
    Frances Hardinge
    “Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.”
    ― Frances Hardinge
    tags: tea, twitter-quotes
    170 likes

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  • #20
    Kakuzō Okakura
    “Tea ... is a religion of the art of life.”
    ― Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea
    tags: tea
    167 likes

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  • #21
    Mary Elizabeth Braddon
    “Surely a pretty woman never looks prettier than when making tea.”
    ― Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Lady Audley's Secret
    tags: domesticity, prettiness, tea, victorian-society, women
    154 likes



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