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Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its…
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To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in…
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Truth is not by nature free-nor error servile-its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power.
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It might be said that all knowledge is linked to the essential forms of cruelty.
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The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines…
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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
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People can tolerate two homosexuals they see leaving together, but the next day they're smiling, holding hands, tenderly embracing one another, then…
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Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the…
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I wasn't always smart, I was actually very stupid in school [T]here was a boy who was very attractive who was even…
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I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of Marxism, phenomenology…
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What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a…
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It's not a matter of emancipating truth from every system of power (which would be a chimera, for truth is already power)…
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I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should…
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The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
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preach, my dear Sir, a crusade against ignorance; establish & improve the law for educating the common people.
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And then you have the responsibility and the duty of being good examples to youngsters, not smoke, training hard, go to bed…
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Heartbreak is life educating us.
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The only rational way of educating is to be an example. If one can't help it, a warning example.
— Albert Einstein
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There's a better way to speak out against President Putin and call out his bigotry for exactly what it is: speaking up…
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The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task…
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