Drinking Tea Quotes

“Tea is difficult to drink quickly, because it is hot and needs time to steep, and so a cup of tea forces you to slow down and think as you wait for it to cool and become more flavorful.”
― Lemony Snicket, Poison for Breakfast

“Drinking tea has long been known for its medicinal benefits.”
― Steven Magee, Long COVID Supplements

“In the experience [of drinking tea], you are one with the tea, there is no distinction between subject and object, there is no evaluation, there is no discrimination. This pure sensation can be presented as an example of non-discriminative knowledge. It is that which introduces us to the heart of reality.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen Keys: A Guide to Zen Practice