Guru Nanak on property
Guru Nanak76 quotes“If the widow of a man who died without leaving issue, raises up to him a son by a member of the family, she shall deliver to that, son the whole property which belonged to the, deceased .”
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Those who have loved are those that have found God.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Build the raft of meditation and self-discipline, to carry you across the river. There will be no ocean, and no rising tides to stop you; this is how comfortable your path shall be.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment. They are beings of renunciation and detachment they are lovingly focused on the True One, they realize and understand themselves.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak The highest religion is to rise to universal brother hood; aye to consider all creatures your equals.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful of purity, and to those who mutter, sacred texts and offer burnt oblations.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Blessed, blessed is that body horse which meditates on the Lord God.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Be the wisdom your support. Be the compassion your guide and listen to the Divine Music that beats in every heart.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak The world is a drama, staged in a dream.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Speak only that which will bring you honor.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Far from wife and son am 1, far from land and wealth and other notions of that kind. I am the Witness, the Eternal, the Inner Self.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak As a father ,supports his sons, so let the eldest support his younger brothers, and let them also in accordance with the law behave towards their eldest brother as sons ,behave.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak He who, having lost his parents or being abandoned, by them without ,just cause, gives himself to a, man , is called a son self given.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak An adopted son shall never take the family, name and the estate of his natural father, the funeral cake follows the family, name and the estate, the funeral offerings of him who gives, his son in adoption cease, as far as that son is concerned.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak I am neither a child, a young man, nor an ancient; nor am I of any caste.
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Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
Calvin CoolidgeCalvin Coolidge The first thing you have to do if you want to raise nice kids, is you have to talk to them like they are people instead of talking to them like they’re property.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa Religion, social status, and property are all sources of power and authority which one man has, to control the liberty of another.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
Richard DawkinsRichard Dawkins The life of a single human being is worth millions of times more than all the property of the richest man on earth.
Che GuevaraChe Guevara I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heartless, robots who protect them and their property.
Assata ShakurAssata Shakur Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.
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