“I am so fond of tea that I could write a whole dissertation on its virtues. It comforts and enlivens without the risks attendant on spirituous liquors. Gentle herb! Let the florid grape yield to thee. Thy soft influence is a more safe inspirer of social joy.”
“I view tea drinking as a destroyer of health, an enfeebler of the frame, an en-genderer of effeminancy and laziness, a debaucher of youth and maker of misery for old age. Thus he makes that miserable progress towards that death which he finds ten or fifteen years sooner than he would have found it if he had made his wife brew beer instead of making tea.”
“Tea's proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence.”
“One day I decided to try to have a complete day without tea. I was quite shaken. I was quite disturbed.”
“Tea is one of the main stays of civilization in this country.”
“[tearfully] Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea? how did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.”
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Tea is a high-level scripting language for the Java environment. It combines features of Scheme, Tcl, and Java.
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