"BrickWords
Quotes
Discover quotes across various topics for every mood and occasion.
Explore Authors
Discover Authors Through a Multitude of Pathways

The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.

Quote Summary
This quote by Guru Nanak reflects on the significant role of women in society, emphasizing their contribution to the production of children, nurturing them, and ensuring the daily life and well-being of mankind. It highlights the visible impact and responsibility of women in these matters, shedding light on the crucial role they play in the continuity and development of the society.
Quote by Guru Nanak
Philosopher, Indian
Founder of Sikhism
Share Quote
More Quotes from Guru Nanak

There is but One God. His name is Truth; He is the Creator. He fears none; he is without hate. He never dies; He is beyond the cycle of births and death. He is self-illuminated. He is realized by the kindness of the True Guru. He was True in the beginning; He was True when the ages commenced and has ever been True. He is also True now. Read Summary

Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore. Read Summary

I bow at His Feet constantly, and pray to Him, the Guru, the True Guru, has shown me the Way. Read Summary

Let God's grace be the mosque, and devotion the prayer mat. Let the Quran be the good conduct. Read Summary

Riches cannot be gathered without sin and evil means. Read Summary

That one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth. Read Summary

The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause. Read Summary

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. Read Summary

Asceticism doesn't lie in ascetic robes or in walking staff nor in the ashes. Asceticism doesn't lie in the earring nor in the shaven head nor blowing a conch. Asceticism lies in remaining pure amidst impurities. Read Summary

Me, the bard out of work, the Lord has applied to His service. In the very beginning, He gave me the order to sing His praises night and day. The Master summoned the minstrel to His True Court. He clothed me with the robe of His true honour and eulogy. Since then, the True Name had become my ambrosial food. Read Summary