“Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary,” is the sound reasoning in a Chinese proverb while another ancient saying declares, “Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one.” According to this Japanese proclaimation, If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty.”
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Excellent….BUT…they drink tea differently, don’t they? ;)x
Oh yes, without milk for a starter :))
they do like their tea, treat it almost with reverence over there x
We are definitely getting the bug in the UK with more tea merchants opening all the time
Almost a reigious experience. Hot water – dunk in teabag, milk and sugar – stir!
Now that’s the quintessentially English way for sure