Ueda Akinari Quotes

• Though I cannot flee from the world of corruption, I can prepare tea with water from a mountain stream and put my heart to rest

  Ueda Akinari

  Heart, Water, Tea

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• Shape I may take, converse I may, but neither god nor Buddha am I, rather an insensate being whose heart thus differs from that of man.

  Ueda Akinari

  Heart, Men, Shapes

  "Tales of Moonlight and Rain". Book by Ueda Akinari, www.newyorker.com. 1776.

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• The moon glows on the river, wind rustles the pines.
  Long night clear evening--what are they for?

  Ueda Akinari

  Moon, Night, Wind

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• In friendship, bond not with a shallow man.

  Ueda Akinari

  Men, Shallow

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• Without a constant livelihood, there will be no constant heart.

  Ueda Akinari

  Heart, Constant, Livelihood

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