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Letter "G" » Guru Nanak Quotes
«Women, confined in the house under trustworthy and obedient servants, are not ,well guarded, but those who of their own accord keep guard over themselves, are well guarded.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Drinking ,spirituous liquor , associating with wicked people, separation from the husband, rambling abroad, sleeping ,at unseasonable hours , and dwelling in other men s houses, are the six causes of the ruin of women.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Women do not care for beauty, nor is their attention fixed on age, ,thinking , ,It is enough that he is a man, they give themselves to the handsome and to the ugly.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Through their passion for men, through their mutable temper, through their natural heartlessness, they become disloyal towards their husbands, however carefully they may be guarded in this ,world .»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Knowing their disposition, which the Lord of creatures laid in them at the creation, to be such, ,every man should most strenuously exert himself to guard them.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«And to this effect many sacred texts are sung also in the Vedas, in order to ,make fully known the true disposition ,of women , hear ,now those texts which refer to the expiation of their ,sins .»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«If my mother, going astray and unfaithful, conceived illicit desires, may my father keep that seed from me.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«This earth, indeed, is called the primeval womb of created beings, but the seed develops not in its development any properties of the womb.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«In this world seeds of different kinds, sown at the proper time in the land, even in one field, come forth ,each according to its kind.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«In some cases the seed is more distinguished, and in some the womb of the female, but when both are equal, the offspring is most highly esteemed.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
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