In this post, we’ve brewed up a collection of delightful tea time captions and quotes to capture the essence of this heartwarming ritual. Steaming cups of comfort, the soothing embrace of fragrant leaves, and the gentle clink of teacups – there is something undeniably magical about tea.
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1. “Tea is the elixir of life.” — Lao Tzu
2. “The path to Heaven passes through a teapot.” — Ancient Proverb
3. “Home is where the tea is.” — J.S. Devivre
4. “A simple cup of tea is far from a simple matter.” — Mary Lou Heiss
5. “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
6. “Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!” — Agatha Christie
7. “At Christmas, tea is compulsory. Relatives are optional.” — Robert Godden
8. “The mere chink of cups and saucers tunes the mind to happy repose.” — George Gissing
9. “Tea is best when enjoyed in pleasant surroundings, whether indoors or out, where the atmosphere is tranquil, the setting harmonious.” — John Blofeld
10. “Tea is quiet and our thirst for tea is never far from our craving for beauty.” — James Norwood Pratt
11. “Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea for one.” — Ancient Chinese Proverb
12. “Making tea is a ritual that stops the world from falling in on you.” — Jonathan Stroud
13. “No matter where you are in the world, you are at home when tea is served.” — Earlene Grey
14. “Looking deeply into your tea, you see that you are drinking fragrant plants that are the gift of Mother Earth. You see the labor of the tea pickers; you see the luscious tea fields and plantations in Sri Lanka, China, and Vietnam. You know that you are drinking a cloud; you are drinking the rain. The tea contains the whole universe.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
15. “Tea is wealth itself, because there is nothing that cannot be lost, no problem that will not disappear, no burden that will not float away, between the first sip and the last.” — The Minister of Leaves
16. “Life is like a cup of tea. It’s all in how you make it.”
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17. “I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky
18. “The ‘art of tea’ is a spiritual force for us to share.” — Alexandra Stoddard
19. “When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.” — Muriel Barbery
20. “There is no trouble so great or grave that cannot be diminished by a nice cup of tea.” — Bernard Paul Heroux
21. “If a man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty.” — Japanese Proverb
22. “Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” — Bill Watterson
23. “I am in no way interested in immortality, but only in the taste of tea.” — Lu T’ung
24. “Tea … is a religion of the art of life.” — Kakuzo Okakura
25. “Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.” — Alexander Pushkin
26. “Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.” — Sydney Smith
27. “Tea tempers the spirit, harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens the thought and prevents drowsiness.” – Lu Yu
28. “But indeed I would rather have nothing but tea.” — Jane Austen
29. “Tea is an act complete in its simplicity. When I drink tea, there is only me and the tea. The rest of the world dissolves. There are no worries about the future. No dwelling on past mistakes.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
30. “Tea is simple: loose-leaf tea, hot pure water, a cup. I inhale the scent, tiny delicate pieces of the tea floating above the cup. I drink the tea, the essence of the leaves becoming a part of me. I am informed by the tea, changed. This is the act of life, in one pure moment, and in this act the truth of the world suddenly becomes revealed: all the complexity, pain, drama of life is a pretense, invented in our minds for no good purpose. There is only the tea, and me, converging.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
31. “Tea should be taken in solitude.” — C.S. Lewis
32. “There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.” — Henry James
33. “Water is the mother of tea, a teapot its father, and fire the teacher.” — Chinese Proverb
34. “Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.” — Chaim Potok
35. “You, me, and a cup of tea.”
36. “Sharing tea with a fascinating stranger is one of life’s true delights.” — Uncle Iroh
37. “There’s always time for tea.” — Seanan McGuire
38. “When I drink tea I am conscious of peace. The cool breath of heaven rises in my sleeves, and blows my cares away.” — Lo Tung
39. “A cup of tea is an excuse to share great thoughts with great minds.” — Cristina Re
40. “Tea is certainly as much of a social drink as coffee, and more domestic, for the reason that the teacup hours are the family hours.” — Arthur Gray
41. “Find yourself a cup of tea, the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.” — Saki
42. “There is no problem on earth that can’t be ameliorated by a hot bath and a cup of tea.” — Jasper Fforde
43. “Tea is the ultimate mental and medical remedy and has the ability to make one’s life more full and complete.” — Myoan Eisai
44. “I got nasty habits – I take tea at three.” — Mick Jagger
45. “I would rather have a cup of tea than sex.” — Boy George
46. “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
47. “When you are drinking tea, it is basically a private conversation between the tea and your individual soul.” — Lu Ann Pannunzio
48. “I must drink lots of tea or I cannot work. Tea unleashes the potential which slumbers in the depth of my soul.” — Leo Tolstoy
49. “Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it was the axis on which the world revolves.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
50. “A cup of tea is a cup of peace.“ — Sen Sshitsu VX
51. “No matter what is happening in your life, you always offer tea.” — Clemantine Wamariya
52. “The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement.” — Arthur Gray
53. “If you ask Zen people they will say tea is not something that you pour with unawareness and drink like any other drink. It is not a drink, it is meditation; it is prayer. So they listen to the kettle creating a melody, and in that listening they become more silent, more alert.” — Osho
54. “Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.” — Frances Hardinge
55. “Enjoy life sip by sip, not gulp by gulp.” — The Minister of Leaves
56. “Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.” — Frances Hardinge
57. “A cup of tea would restore my normality.” — Douglas Adams
58. “There is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
59. “I am a humble tea merchant, pouring out the elixir of life to the world.” — Kakuzo Okakura
60. “Teatime is a chance to slow down, pull back, and appreciate our surroundings.” — Letitia Baldridge
61. “As much as you can eat healthy, it’s also important to remember to drink healthy too. Tea is very healing.” — Kristin Chenoweth
62. “Tea. I find that both settles the stomach and concentrates the mind. Wonderful drink, tea.” — Cassandra Clare
63. “There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.” — Lin Yutang
64. “Wherever you are drinking your tea, whether at work, in a café or at home, it is wonderful to allow enough time to appreciate it.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
65. “Each cup of tea represents an imaginary voyage.” — Catherine Douzel
66. “Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” — Bill Watterson
67. “In my own hands I hold a bowl of tea; I see all of nature represented in its green color. Closing my eyes, I find green mountains and pure water within my own heart. Silently sitting alone and drinking tea, I feel these become a part of me.” — Sen Soshitsu
68. “Do not gulp the tea but sip it slowly allowing its fragrance to fill your mouth. There is no need to have any special attitude while drinking except one of thankfulness.” — Pojong Sunim
69. “You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy tea and that’s kind of the same thing.”
70. “A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure that the tea will be strong enough and the idea truly is a great one.” — Phoebe Stone
71. “Today looks like a multiple cup of tea kind of day.”
72. “Wouldn’t it be dreadful to live in a country where they didn’t have tea?” — Noel Coward
73. “No time is weird for a cup of tea, it’s always morning in some part of the world…” — Nitya Prakash
74. “As far as her mom was concerned, tea fixed everything. Have a cold? Have some tea. Broken bones? There’s a tea for that too. Somewhere in her mother’s pantry, Laurel suspected, was a box of tea that said, ‘In case of Armageddon, steep three to five minutes.” — Aprilynne Pike
75. “My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody.” — Wilkie Collins
76. “Life is brew-tea-ful with a cup of tea.”
77. “A cup of tea solves everything.”
78. “When she is unable to avoid the matter further, she makes a pot of tea.” — Erin Morgenstern
79. “Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.” — Honore de Balzac
80. “All true tea lovers not only like their tea strong, but like it a little stronger with each year that passes.” — George Orwell
81. “Life is like a cup of tea. It’s all in how you make it.”
82. “When life gives you lemons, add some tea.”
83. “Keep calm and put the kettle on.”
84. “Tea is to the body as music is to the soul.” — Earlene Grey
85. “A cup of tea makes everything better.”
86. “You can’t get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.” — C. S. Lewis
87. “Tea is the liquid that brings all my senses to life.” — Christine Hanse
88. “A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water.” — Chinese Proverb
89. “Tea, an invitation to cherish the present moment.”
90. “Tea is a religion of the art of life.” — Okakura Kakuzo
91. “Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.” — Frances Hardinge
92. “Where there’s tea, there’s hope.” — Arthur Wing Pinero
93. “Tea is the ultimate mental and medical remedy and has the ability to make one’s life more full and complete.” — Myoan Eisai
94. “Tea is an act complete in its simplicity.” — Thich Nhat Hanh
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