Arthur Gray quotes

“The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement.”
-- Arthur Gray

Source : Arthur Gray (2012). “The Little Tea Book”, p.1, BoD – Books on Demand

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“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

Source : Arthur Gray (2012). “The Little Tea Book”, p.44, BoD – Books on Demand

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“Talk and tea is his specialty," said Giles. "He has about five cups of tea a day. But he works splendidly when we are looking.”

“English civilization rests largely upon tea and cricket, with mighty spurts of enjoyment on Derby Day, and at Newmarket.”

“the tea-hour is the hour of peace ... strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle - a tranquilizing sound, second only to the purring of a cat.”

“The spirit of the tea beverage is one of peace, comfort, and refinement.”

Source : Arthur Gray (2012). “The Little Tea Book”, p.1, BoD – Books on Demand

“Beer is amazing. Nutritional. Medicinal. A beverage, but also a meal.”

Source : "The Tender Bar: A Memoir". Book by J. R. Moehringer, 2005.

“Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.”

“That's a big part of my life - doing things that I'm not prepared to do. Doing things that I don't know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them. I always try to put myself out of my comfort zone and out of my depth, and hopefully somewhere along the line I'll catch up.”

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“Do not resist events that move you out of your comfort zone, especially when your comfort zone was not all that comfortable.”

“The more I accuse myself, the more right I have to judge you. Even better, I make you judge yourself, which comforts me the more.”

“The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.”