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Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and insight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know.

Michel Foucault

Visibility is a trap.
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One Liner Trap View
Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
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Deep Discover Philosophy
We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
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Age Philosophy
Where there is power, there is resistance.
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One Liner Power Resistance
I’m not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.
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Absence Myself Problem
The individual is the product of power.
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Individual One Liner Power
I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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Feeling Myself Philosophy
From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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Comfortable Difference Need Pleasant Wealth
Death as the destruction of all things no longer had meaning when life was revealed to be a fatuous sequence of empty words, the hollow jingle of a jester’s cap and bells.
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Death Destruction Empty Life Philosophy Word
It would be wrong to say that the soul is an illusion or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality.
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Existence Illusion Philosophy Reality Soul Spiritual Wrong
It is the certainty of being punished and not the horrifying spectacle of public punishment that must discourage crime.
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Crime Horror Punishment
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.
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Growth Myself Philosophy
We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
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Power Sex Thinking
Schools serve the same social functions as prisons and mental institutions- to define, classify, control, and regulate people.
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Education People Serve
I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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Myself Philosophy Religious
People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do, but what they don’t know is what they do does.
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Deep People Philosophy

Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and insight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know.

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