Kakuzo OKAKURA

The Book of Tea, Etc

Manu

Ilse

there’s so much beauty in this little book

smilla

But it is also told that Niuka forgot to fill two tiny crevices in the blue firmament. Thus began the dualism of love - two souls rolling through space and never at rest until they join together to complete the universe. Everyone has to build anew his sky of hope and peace. 

Like all the good things of the world, the propaganda of Tea met with opposition.

In the trembling grey of a spring dawn, when the birds were whispering in mysterious cadence among the trees, have you not felt that they were talking to their mates about the flowers?

The Book of Tea, Etc quotes

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