Coffee Quotes

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  Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?

  Albert Camus

  Suicide, Optimistic, Suicidal

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• I love how you just make coffee and then somehow something gets done.

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Done

  Twitter post from Aug 01, 2011

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  Coffee is a language in itself.

  Jackie Chan

  Espresso, Martial Arts, Language

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• And you became like coffee,
  in the deliciousness,
  and the bitterness,
  and the addiction.

  Mahmoud Darwish

  Addiction, Bitterness

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• Over coffee and orange juice the embryonic suicide brightens visibly.

  Sylvia Plath

  Suicide, Orange Juice, Orange

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• It's never too late for a coffee. After all it's morning somewhere in the world.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Morning, Too Late, World

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• Sometimes it is the smallest thing that saves us: the weather growing cold, a child's smile, and a cup of excellent coffee.

  Jonathan Carroll

  Children, Weather, Growing

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• Ah coffee. The sweet balm by which we shall accomplish today's tasks.

  Holly Black

  Funny, Sweet, Tasks

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• Given enough coffee I could rule the world

  Terry Pratchett

  World, Enough, Given

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• To do good work one must eat well, be well housed, have one's fling from time to time, smoke one's pipe, and drink one's coffee in peace

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Drink, Good Work, Pipe

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• Coffee is real good when you drink it gives you time to think. It's a lot more than just a drink; it's something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not like a location, but like somewhere within yourself. It gives you time, but not actual hours or minutes, but a chance to be, like be yourself, and have a second cup.

  Gertrude Stein

  Being Yourself, Real, Thinking

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• If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Food, Book, Humor

  Abraham Lincoln (1992). “The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln”, Plume

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• Coffee - the favorite drink of the civilized world.

  Thomas Jefferson

  World, Drink, Civilized

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• What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup.

  Henry Rollins

  Cups, Coffee Cup, Mornings And Coffee

  Henry Rollins (2009). “The Portable Henry Rollins”, p.132, Villard

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• I see no purpose in Bad Coffee, Bad Wine, or Insincere friends.

  Edward L. Morse

  Friends, Wine, Purpose

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• Coffee, It's the life blood that fuels the dreams of champions!

  Mike Ditka

  Dream, Blood, Champion

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• Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.

  Bertrand Russell

  Cups, Looks, Life Is

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• Without coffee something’s missing

  Al Pacino

  Missing

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• Coffee is a way of stealing time that should by rights belong to your older self.

  Terry Pratchett

  Self, Rights, Way

  "Happy International Coffee day - 10 great coffee quotes from literature" by Marta Bausells, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2015.

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• Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical.

  Jonathan Swift

  Philosophical, Espresso, Cups

  Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe (1843). “The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published ... With Memoir of the Author”, p.55

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• I am a coffee fanatic. Once you go to proper coffee, you can't go back. You cannot go back.

  Hugh Laurie

  Fanatics

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• I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

  T. S. Eliot

  Life, Success, Food

  "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" l. 51 (1917)

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• Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  Communication, Memorable, Sleep

  "Gift from the Sea". Book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1955.

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• Many kinds of monkeys have a strong taste for tea, coffee and spirituous liqueurs.

  Charles Darwin

  Strong, Tea, Monkeys

  Charles Darwin (1872). “The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex”, p.12

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• A ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel... he must lay the best coffee hearth to attract the finest men... a good ruler has to learn his world's language... it's different for every world... the language of the rocks and growing things... the language you don't hear just with your ears... the Mystery of Life... not a problem to solve, but a reality to experience... Understanding must move with the flow of the process.

  Frank Herbert

  Moving, Men, Reality

  "Dune (40th Anniversary Edition)". Book by Frank Herbert, Penguin, p. 30, August 2, 2005.

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