From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
MICHEL FOUCAULT
It is meaningless to speak in the name of – or against – Reason, Truth, or Knowledge.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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Visibility is a trap.
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The game is worthwhile in so far as we don’t know what will be the end.
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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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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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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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Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.
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I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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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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We are entering the age of infinite examination and of compulsory objectification.
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
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The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
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There is no glory in punishing.
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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
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What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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