Required prayers alone would be ineffective if those who offered them had their minds on worldly problems, instead of on God.
Founder of Sikhism
Context: Critique of Muslim prayers
c. 15th-16th century
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"The greatest treasure is the Name of God."
Philosophical"If there are hundreds of moons and thousands of suns, without the Guru, there is only utter darkness."
Strange & Unusual"Keep your mind pure, like the lotus in the water, untouched by its impurities."
Strange & Unusual"He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God."
Strange & Unusual"That one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth."
Philosophical