468 Quotes About Tea

There was a teapot, in which Mma Ramotswe -- the only lady private detective in Botwana -- brewed tea. And three mugs -- one for herself, one for her secretary, and one for the client. What else does a detective agency really need?

The Baroness found it amusing to go to tea; she dressed as if for dinner. The tea-table offered an anomalous and picturesque repast; and on leaving it they all sat and talked in the large piazza, or wandered about the garden in the starlight.

I hope you don’t mind tea in mugs,’ she said, coming in with a tray. ‘I told you I was a slut.

She's a pot-of-tea-before-I-say-boo-to-you woman. There's always a pile of warm teabags in the sink when I come down, like what a horse would leave behind.

In 2010, the BBC spent nearly £230,000 on tea, but only £2000 on biscuits.

You weren't to know how your touch with the teaspoon stirred me…

Tea is always an excuse for a clandestine agenda.

Grim determination was one thing. Outright heroism before I’d drunk my morning tea was quite another...

Tea is the elixir of life.