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The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.

Michel Foucault

It is the certainty of being punished and not the horrifying spectacle of public punishment that must discourage crime.
MICHEL FOUCAULT

Crime Horror Punishment
The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness.
MICHEL FOUCAULT

Language Mad Reason
What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
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Deep Desire Man Nature
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
Knowledge is not for knowing, knowledge is for cutting.
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Knowledge Philosophy
Where there is power, there is resistance.
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One Liner Power Resistance
I’m not making a problem out of a personal question; I make of a personal question an absence of a problem.
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Absence Myself Problem
It’s amazing how people like judging.
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One Liner People
You may have killed God beneath the weight of all that you have said; but don’t imagine that, with all that you are saying, you will make a man that will live longer than he.
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God Imagination Kill Live Man Philosophy Yourself
The soul is the effect and instrument of a political anatomy; the soul is the prison of the body.
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Body Instrument Soul Spiritual
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.
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Growth Myself Philosophy
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same. More than one person, doubtless like me, writes in order to have no face.
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Myself Person Writing
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
Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells.
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Life Philosophy Word
Government is the right disposition of things.
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Government One Liner Right
I’m no prophet. My job is making windows where there were once walls.
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Myself Philosophy Religious

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