Ueda Akinari Professions : Author Born : July 25, 1734 Died : August 8, 1809 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Ueda Akinari 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 tea water 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 shapes heart men The moon glows on the river, wind rustles the pines. Ueda Akinari moon wind night Without a constant livelihood, there will be no constant heart. Ueda Akinari livelihood constant heart In friendship, bond not with a shallow man. Ueda Akinari shallow men Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors