C.S. Friedman Professions : Writer Born : January 12, 1957 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by C.S. Friedman Civilized man longs for the illusion of barbarism. Either his culture fulfills this need by adopting its outer trappings, or he will be seduced by his first contact with a culture that does. C.S. Friedman doe men needs Tomorrow could not get better if one failed to survive today. C.S. Friedman get-better tomorrow today A man does not truly understand his limitations until he has tested them. C.S. Friedman tested doe men What is a child?" he asks her. The diamond gaze does not flinch. "Creatures that are sold on the street by their parents, to get the coin to make more children." She paused. "Adults sell themselves. C.S. Friedman adults parent children I sold my soul for knowledge of the future, only to have that very pact render me forever ignorant (Gerald Tarrant). C.S. Friedman ignorant soul forever In a world where data is coin of the realm, and transmissions are guarded by no better sentinels than man-made codes and corruptible devices, there is no such thing as a secret. C.S. Friedman data secret men All about us were people. Perhaps a hundred. Men. Experience had taught me that humans were cruelest when segregated by sex, and the cold feeling in the pit of my stomach became led. What had I let myself in for? C.S. Friedman fear men sex The more complex our security becomes, the more complex our enemy's efforts must be.The more we seek to shut him out, the better he must learn to become at breaking in.Each new level of security that we manage becomes no more than a stepping-stone for him who would surpass us, for he bases his next assault upon our best defenses.It is a ware that can never truly be won… but one we dare not lose. C.S. Friedman effort defense enemy Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writer All Authors
