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“وكن رجلا ناهضا ينتمي
إلى نفسه عندما يسأل
فلست الثياب التي ترتدي
ولست الأسامي التي تحمل
ولست البلاد التي أنبتتك
ولكنّما أنت ما تفعل
إذا كنت من وطن خامل
وفزت فأنت الفتى الأفضل”
― إيليا أبو ماضي, ديوان إيليا أبو ماضي

“لا يوجد رجل يحب العمل..لكننا نحب ما يمنحنا اياه العمل من اكتشاف لذواتنا..لحقيقتنا”
― جوزيف كونراد

“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“I refuse to push my body to the brink of exhaustion and destruction. Let the chips fall where they may. I trust myself more than capitalism. Our refusal will make space for abundance.”
― Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto

“I am in awe at what our bodies can hold. We must lighten our loads. Survival is not the end goal for liberation. We must thrive. We must rest.”
― Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto

“Rest is a meticulous love practice,”
― Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto

“The legacy of exhaustion stops with me. I invite you into the portal rest provides. Capitalism cannot have me.”
― Tricia Hersey, Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto