Renate

“Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones -- the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Collected Poems and Plays of Rabindranath Tagore

“Tea ... is a religion of the art of life.”
― Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea

“There are few nicer things than sitting up in bed, drinking strong tea, and reading.”
― Alan Clark

“a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has, for twenty years, diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and, with tea, welcomes the morning.”
― Samuel Johnson