“I read the tea leaves as if they were wordsleft over from a conversation between two cups.”
“I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she said no one is so busy they can't take time to make a decent cup of tea and if you are that busy you don't deserve a decent cup of tea for what is it all about anyway? Are we put into this world to be busy or to chat over a nice cup of tea?”
“I put my trousers on, have a cup of tea, and think about leaving the house.”
“A simple cup of tea is far from a simple matter.”
“I remember wondering, within a year or two of taking my first my first steps, why only men sat to drink tea and converse, and why women were always busy. I reasoned that men were weak and needed rest.”
“Why sip from a tea cup, when you can drink from the river.”