Book 25. (1 results) Magicians of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 22 | 630 | On the other View more quotes about hand">hand, I suspect that they fear too broad a dissemination of the caste knowledge. |
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Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 22 | 627 | Why, then, should one expect the warrior to know the pen? An excellent example of this sort of thing is the caste of musicians which has, as a whole, resisted many attempts to develop and standardize a musical notation. |
| 22 | 628 | Songs and melodies tend to be handed down within the caste, from one generation to another. |
| 22 | 629 | If something is worth playing, it is worth remembering, they say. |
| 22 | 630 | On the other hand, I suspect that they fear too broad a dissemination of the caste knowledge. |
| 22 | 631 | Physicians, interestingly, perhaps for a similar reason, tend to keep records in archaic Gorean, which is incomprehensible to most Goreans. |
| 22 | 632 | Many craftsmen, incidentally, keep such things as formulas for certain kinds of glass and alloys, and manufacturing processes, generally, in cipher. |
| 22 | 633 | Merchant law has been unsuccessful, as yet, in introducing such things as patents and copyrights on Gor. |
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Why, then, should one expect the warrior to know the pen? An excellent example of this sort of thing is the caste of musicians which has, as a whole, resisted many attempts to develop and standardize a musical notation.
Songs and melodies tend to be handed down within the caste, from one generation to another.
If something is worth playing, it is worth remembering, they say.
On the other hand, I suspect that they fear too broad a dissemination of the caste knowledge.
Physicians, interestingly, perhaps for a similar reason, tend to keep records in archaic Gorean, which is incomprehensible to most Goreans.
Many craftsmen, incidentally, keep such things as formulas for certain kinds of glass and alloys, and manufacturing processes, generally, in cipher.
Merchant law has been unsuccessful, as yet, in introducing such things as patents and copyrights on Gor.
- (Magicians of Gor)