"Tea is nought but this: first you heat the water, then you make the tea. Then you drink it properly. That is all you need to know."

-- Sen no Rikyu

#Water Quotes #Tea Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“A single inattention may lose a chess game, whereas a single successful approach to a problem, among many which have been relegated to the wastebasket, will make a mathematician's reputation.”
“He would, wouldn't he?”

Source : Testimony at trial of Stephen Ward, 29 June 1963
“Caution is the eldest child of wisdom”
“To master the piano is to master the universe.”
“I'm always studying my craft because I want to be the best at what I do.”
“I can't have white roses. They symbolize death.”
“If anyone is found guilty, I will step on them.”
“It was not Muslims that had made Islam great; it was Islam that had made the Muslims great.”

Source : Muhammad Asad (1954). “The Road To Mecca”, p.214, The Book Foundation

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