“For auld lang syne, my dear,
For auld lang syne,
We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet
For auld lang syne!”

“Death, go somewhere, get lost! I’m not done as yet –
Joy still flows from the amphora of colors into my cupped hands.”

Ghani Khan (1914–1996) Pakistani poet

“A cup of kindness is better than a whole bottle of mercy can be.”

Avner Strauss (1954) Israeli musician

“My little cup brims with tiddles.”

Vladimir Nabokov book Lolita

“Coffee isn't my cup of tea.”

Samuel Goldwyn (1879–1974) American film producer (1879-1974).

“Dear, I can't write, it's all a fantasy: a kind of circling obsession.”

Philip Larkin (1922–1985) English poet, novelist, jazz critic and librarian

“A cup of tea would restore my normality."

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Douglas Adams (1952–2001) English writer and humorist

“[T]he Kirk of Scotland as at present guidit […] is a kind o' Papery wi' fifty Papes instead o' ane.”

John Buchan book Witch Wood

“My dear children!"
Nellie whopped him upside the head with her backpack.
"Ow!" Uncle Alistair curled over, cupping his hand over his good eye.
"Nellie!" Amy said.
"Sorry," Nellie muttered. "I thought he was one of the bad guys.”

Rick Riordan The Maze of Bones

“My strength returns to me with my cup of coffee and the reading of the psalms.”

Dorothy Day (1897–1980) Social activist