G. I. Gurdjieff Quotes:
Ocupation: Teacher
Life: d. October 29, 1949
Birthday: d. October 29
Ancient art has a specific inner content. At one time, art possessed the same purpose that books do in our day, namely: to preserve and transmit knowledge. In olden days, people did not write books, they incorporated their knowledge into works of art. We would find a great many ideas in the works of ancient art passed down to us, if only we knew how to read them.
topic: Art, Book, Writing, Olden Days, Ancient Art
