147 Quotes by Guru Nanak

Let him not blow a fire with his mouth, let him not look at a naked woman, let him not throw any impure substance into the fire, and let him not warm his feet at it.

Let him gently pour out the remainder of the water near the cakes, and, with fixed attention, smell those cakes, in the order in which they were placed on the ground .

Let him exert himself to the utmost in order to increase his property in a righteous manner, and let him zealously give food to all created beings.

O my mind, the treasure is deep within you, do not search for it on the outside.

Since that ,time the virtuous censure that ,man who in his folly appoints a woman, whose husband died, to ,bear children ,to another man .

Single is each being born, single it dies, single it enjoys ,the reward of its virtue, single ,it suffers the punishment of its sin.

one must worship by ,gifts of food sacred to gods and manes, but one must avoid those who are different.

For the wickedness of evil minded thieves, who secretly prowl over this earth, cannot be restrained except by punishment.

Having detected them by means of trustworthy persons, who, disguising themselves, ,pretend to follow the same occupations and by means of spies, wearing various disguises, he must cause them to be instigated ,to commit offences , and bring them into his power.