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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.

Michel Foucault

It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
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Knowledge Reason Speak Truth
There is no glory in punishing.
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Glory One Liner Punishment
I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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Myself Philosophy Religious
Knowledge is not for knowing, knowledge is for cutting.
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Knowledge Philosophy
Islam, in the year 1978, was not the opium of the people precisely because it was the spirit of a world without spirit.
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People Religion Spirit World
Where there is power, there is resistance.
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One Liner Power Resistance
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
In civilizations without ships, dreams dry up, espionage takes the place of adventure and the police take the place of corsairs.
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Adventure Deep Dream Place
As the archeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end.
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Easy End History Invention Man Ourselves Philosophy
I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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Feeling Myself Philosophy
The game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
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Deep End Game
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
The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratize popular justice then you give it the form of a court.
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Justice Law Philosophy
My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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Bad Dangerous Myself
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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Existence Justice Philosophy
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

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