It is the certainty of being punished and not the horrifying spectacle of public punishment that must discourage crime.
MICHEL FOUCAULTFrom 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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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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My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
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I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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I don’t write a book so that it will be the final word; I write a book so that other books are possible, not necessarily written by me.
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Visibility is a trap.
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Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
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It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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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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Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.
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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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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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The ‘Enlightenment, which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.
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