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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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We work in the dark – we do what we can – we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art. – Henry James

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Art
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Henry James
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Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way. – Henry James

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Tact, Tactfulness
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Coffee (or Tea)
category

Or to some coffee-house I stray,
For news, the manna of the day,
And from the hipp – Matthew Green

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Coffee (or Tea)

Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual. – Thomas De Quincey

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Coffee (or Tea)

Coffee leads men to trifle away their time, scald their chops, and spend their money, all for a little base, black, thick, nasty, bitter, stinking nauseous puddle water. – Anon.

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Coffee (or Tea)

After all, coffee is bitter, a flavor from the forbidden and dangerous realm. – Diane Ackerman

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Coffee (or Tea)

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