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Letter "G" » Guru Nanak Quotes
«He who sells ,for seed corn that which is not seed corn, he who takes up seed ,already sown , and he who destroys a boundary , mark , shall be punished by mutilation.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«The king shall cause a goldsmith who behaves dishonestly, the most nocuous of all the thorns, to be cut to pieces with razors.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«For the theft of agricultural implements, of arms and of medicines, let the king award punishment, taking into account the time ,of the offence and the use ,of the object .»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Let him know ,that among these seven constituent parts of a kingdom ,which have been enumerated in due order, each earlier ,named is more important and ,its destruction the greater calamity.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Yet in a kingdom containing seven constituent parts, which is upheld like the triple staff ,of an ascetic , there is no ,single part more important ,than the others , by reason of the importance of the qualities of each for the others.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«For each part is particularly qualified for ,the accomplishment of certain objects, ,and thus each is declared to be the most important for that particular purpose which is effected by its means.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«By spies, by a ,pretended display of energy, and by carrying out ,various undertakings, let the king constantly ascertain his own and his enemy s strength.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«All calamities and vices, afterwards, when he has fully considered their relative importance, let him begin his operations.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«As Indra sends copious rain during the four months of the rainy season, even so let the king, taking upon himself the office of Indra, shower benefits on his kingdom.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«As the Sun during eight months ,imperceptibly draws up the water with his rays, even so let him gradually draw his taxes from his kingdom, for that is the office in which he resembles the Sun.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
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