Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.
MICHEL FOUCAULTFrom the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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Knowledge is not for knowing, knowledge is for cutting.
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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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The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
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From the point of view of wealth, there is no difference between need, comfort, and pleasure.
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Everything is dangerous, nothing is innocent.
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The individual is the product of power.
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It is the certainty of being punished and not the horrifying spectacle of public punishment that must discourage crime.
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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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Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and insight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know.
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The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
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Government is the right disposition of things.
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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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Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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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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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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