There is no glory in punishing.
MICHEL FOUCAULTVisibility is a trap.
More Michel Foucault Quotes
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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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This knowledge, so inaccessible, so formidable, the Fool, in his innocent idiocy, already possesses.
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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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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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I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am. The main interest in life and work is to become someone else that you were not in the beginning.
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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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The individual is the product of power.
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My point is not that everything is bad, but that everything is dangerous.
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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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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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It’s amazing how people like judging.
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What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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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 soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
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The ‘Enlightenment, which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.
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