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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.

Michel Foucault

Government is the right disposition of things.
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Government One Liner Right
What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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Deep Desire Man Nature
The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
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Language Mad Reason
Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.
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Death Heaven Man Secret Tragedy Truth
Where there is power, there is resistance.
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One Liner Power Resistance
Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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Life Philosophy Word
Islam, in the year 1978, was not the opium of the people precisely because it was the spirit of a world without spirit.
MICHEL FOUCAULT

People Religion Spirit World
This knowledge, so inaccessible, so formidable, the Fool, in his innocent idiocy, already possesses.
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Knowledge Philosophy
Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
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Deep Discover Philosophy
Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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Dangerous Innocent
My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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Bad Dangerous Myself
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
I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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Myself Philosophy Religious
The ‘Enlightenment, which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.
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Discover Freedom Liberty
Do not think that one has to be sad in order to be militant, even though the thing one is fighting is abominable.
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Deep Fight Philosophy Sad Thinking
From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
MICHEL FOUCAULT

Comfortable Difference Need Pleasant Wealth

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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