Quote by Sydney Smith
In the country I always fear that creation will expire before tea-

In the country I always fear that creation will expire before tea-time. – Sydney Smith

Other quotes by Sydney Smith

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship. – Sydney Smith

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Friendship
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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up. – Sydney Smith

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Letters
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. – Sydney Smith

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Confidence
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Other Quotes from
Tea
category
[Tea] is a beverage which not only quenches thirst, but dissipates sorrow. – Changloo, c.828

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Tea

“Tea” to the English is really a picnic indoors. – Alice Walker, The Color Purple

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Tea

The first sip of tea is always the best… you cringe as it burns the back of your throat, knowing you just had the hottest carpe-diem portion. – Terri Guillemets

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Tea

Even the sleeping kettle has stories to tell. – Terri Guillemets, “What the house things hear,” 1996

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Tea

Random Quotes

Every day ask yourself, “What would I do today if I were a better person?” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Self

The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best. – Paul Valéry, Tel Quel, 1943

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Psychology

Borrowers of books — those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. – Charles Lamb, Essays of Elia, "The Two Races of Men," 1822

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Books

I think there is a real misconception about Indian food being super spicy. And I know thats because when you go into an Indian restaurant, it is pretty spicy. But it doesnt have to be. In fact, my husband cant handle a lot of heat. Ive had to temper my cooking so that he can eat with me. – Aarti Sequeira

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Food