Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
GURU NANAKThat one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth.
More Guru Nanak Quotes
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As fragrance abides in the flower As reflection is within the mirror, So does your Lord abide within you, Why search for him without?
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Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.
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Do not wish evil for others. Do not speak ill of others. Do not obstruct anyones activities.
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Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
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Be the wisdom your support. Be the compassion your guide and listen to the Divine Music that beats in every heart.
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The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
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Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money.
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Even kings and emperors, with mountains of property and oceans of wealth – these are not even equal to an ant, who does not forget God.
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Emotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.
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May liberal men abound with us! May our knowledge of the Vedas and our progeny increase! May faith not forsake us! May we have much to give to the needy.
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Those who have not obtained the Blessed Vision, the Blessed Vision of the Darshan of the True Guru, the Almighty Lord God they have fruitlessly, uselessly wasted their whole lives in vain.
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Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it.
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Blessed, blessed is that body horse which meditates on the Lord God.
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False is the body, false are the clothes; false is beauty.
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Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and ,the gratification of his desires, if they are opposed to the sacred law, and even lawful acts which may cause pain in the future or are offensive to men.
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