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Quote by Henry James
Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agree

Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. – Henry James

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Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. – Henry James

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Summer
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Henry James
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I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it. – Henry James

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America
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Coffee (or Tea)
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Among the numerous luxuries of the table…coffee may be considered as one of the most valuable. It excites cheerfulness without intoxication; and the pleasing flow of spirits which it occasions…is never followed by sadness, languor or debility. – Benjamin Franklin

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Coffee (or Tea)

It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization. – Agnes Repplier

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Coffee (or Tea)

Only Irish Coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar, fat. – Alex Levine

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Coffee (or Tea)

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee. – Abraham Lincoln

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Coffee (or Tea)

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Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. – William Shakespeare

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A government must not waiver once it has chosen its course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward. – Otto von Bismarck

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