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Friends are flowers in life’s garden (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Tea...is a religion of the art of life. (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
The ancient sages never put their teachings in a systematic form. They spoke in paradoxes, for they were afraid of uttering half-truths. They began by talking like fools and ended by making their hearers wise (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
In Japan, I took part in a tea ceremony. You go into a small room, tea is served, and that’s it really, except that everything is done with so much ritual and ceremony that a banal daily event is transformed into a moment of communion with the universe (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
The art of today is that which really belongs to us: it is our own reflection. In condemning it we but condemn ourselves (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Tea... Is a religion of the art of life (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally complete the incomplete (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Perfection is everywhere if we only choose to recognise it (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
We take refuge in pride, because we are afraid to tell the truth to ourselves (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
The canvas upon which the artist paints is the spectator’s mind (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
A man without tea in him is incapable of understanding truth and beauty (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Fain would we remain barbarians, if our claim to civilization were to be based on the gruesome glory of war (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Our mind is the canvas on which the artists lay their colour; their pigments are our emotions; their chiaroscuro the light of joy, the shadow of sadness. The masterpiece is of ourselves, as we are of the masterpiece (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
For life is an expression, our unconscious actions the constant betrayal of our innermost thought. Perhaps we reveal ourselves too much in small things because we have so little of the great to conceal. The tiny incidents of daily rouitine are as much a commentary of racial ideas as the highest flight of philosophy or poetry (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea. The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the pines is heard in our kettle. Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Those who cannot feel the littleness of great things in themselves are apt to overlook the greatness of little things in others (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
Tea is more than an idealization of the form of drinking; it is a religion of the art of life (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)
It is not the accumulation of extraneous knowledge, but the realization of the self within, that constitutes true progress (Okakura Kakuzo Quotes)