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Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.

Michel Foucault

From a Christian point of view, human reason is madness compared to the reason of God, but divine reason appears as madness to human reason.
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Deep God Human Mad Philosophy Reason Religious View
Where there is power, there is resistance.
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One Liner Power Resistance
Modern man is not the man who goes off to discover himself, his secrets, and his hidden truth; he is a man who tries to invest himself.
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Discover Hide Himself Investment Man Secret Truth
We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
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Age Philosophy
There is no glory in punishing.
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Glory One Liner Punishment
Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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Dangerous Innocent
Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
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Deep Discover Philosophy
I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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Myself Philosophy Religious
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
We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
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Power Sex Thinking
Visibility is a trap.
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One Liner Trap View
You may have killed God beneath the weight of all that you have said; but don’t imagine that, with all that you are saying, you will make a man that will live longer than he.
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God Imagination Kill Live Man Philosophy Yourself
This knowledge, so inaccessible, so formidable, the Fool, in his innocent idiocy, already possesses.
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Knowledge Philosophy
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
What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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Deep Desire Man Nature
Madness is the false punishment of a false solution, but by its own virtue, it brings to light the real problem, which can then be truly resolved.
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Light Mad Punishment Reality Truth Virtue

Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.

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