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,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
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,:«=†§&@## ,,, SLEEP ,,, ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†&@### ::««:: ###@&†=«:,
,,,««=§§@# #@§§=««,,,
,,,,,,«=§& SLEEP IS THE MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE &§=«,,,,,,
,,,,:«††§& DAY. SLEEP IS SAYING GOODBYE FOR A &§††«:,,,,
,,,,:«††&& WHILE. IF YOU CAN DREAM, YOU ALSO GET &&††«:,,,,
,,,,«=†&&& TO VISIT FRIENDS AND OTHER ANIMALS. &&&†=«,,,,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§@### ,,::,, ###@§†=«:,
,:«=†§&&@@ @@&&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## DEEPER THAN DEATH IS TO BE ALIVE AND ##@&§†=«:,
,,,««««†§@ ASLEEP. IT IS DEATH IF IT WAS TEMPORARY @§†««««,,,
,:«=†§&@@# AND REJUVENATING. #@@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
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,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## SLEEP IS A BLACK MARBLE OUTSIDE OF ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## WHICH THERE IS NOTHING. INSIDE IS ALL ##@&§†=«:,
,,,::«=†&# THE STARS AND IN THE MIDDLE A #&†=«::,,,
,,,,,,,«†& BLACK LAKE. AT THE FOOT OF THIS LAKE &†«,,,,,,,
,:«=†§&@## STANDS AN OLD FRIEND. ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ,,::,, ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,,:=†&# #&†=:,,,,,
,:«=†§&&&@ WHEN YOU SLEEP ALL SOUND IS INTERNAL. @&&&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## WHEN YOU SLEEP YOUR BRAIN SHRINKS. ##@&§†=«:,
,,,:==†&@# #@&†==:,,,
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,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,,:=§@# IF YOU WISH TO MEASURE SLEEP, USE THESE #@§=:,,,,,
,:«=†§&@## FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS, ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION. ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,«=§§&& &&§§=«,,,,
,,:«=†††&# GRIP GOES FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO LET GO #&†††=«:,,
,,,:«==†§& ALL DAY (LEFT) TO NOT CARING TO &§†==«:,,,
,,,,,,«†§@ REMEMBER (RIGHT). @§†«,,,,,,
,:«=†§&&@@ @@&&§†=«:,
,::«=††§&# DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL #&§††=«::,
,,,,,::«†& HUNDRED METERS DOWN (LEFT) TO BARELY &†«::,,,,,
,,,:::«†&@ TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT). @&†«:::,,,
,:«=†§@### ###@§†=«:,
,,,:::=§&& OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE &&§=:::,,,
,,,,,:==§& COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL &§==:,,,,,
,,:::«=§&& DREAM AMOUNTS (MIDDLE) TO NO DREAMS &&§=«:::,,
,:«=†††&@# (RIGHT). #@&†††=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## REVITALIZATION GOES FROM A FEELING OF ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,«††&&& NOT HAVING SLEPT AT ALL (LEFT) TO BEING &&&††«,,,,
,:::««=†§@ FULL OF ENERGY AND MAYBE OPTIMISM @§†=««:::,
,:««===§§@ (RIGHT). @§§===««:,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
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,:«=†§&&&@ @&&&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## HIGH OTHERWORLDLINESS AND HIGH GRIP IS ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@@# A PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE COMBO. #@@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ««==«« ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,::==§& ,,, SEE ALSO ,,, &§==::,,,,
,:«=†§&@## ::««:: ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,«=†&@# #@&†=«,,,,
,,:«=†††&& SLEEP DEITIES &&†††=«:,,
,:«=†§&@## THE BLACKBIRD ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&&@@ SOLIPSISM @@&&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## ##@&§†=«:,
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,:«====§§& ,,, FURTHERMORE ,,, &§§====«:,
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,:«=†§&@## THIS IS STILL A PLACE: HERE, IN THE ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§@### SILENCE, DARKNESS AND NIGHT - AND ###@§†=«:,
,,,«=†§§§@ LONELINESS, HOLDING A KIND OF DILUTION @§§§†=«,,,
,:«=†§&@## OF REALITY, AND SUDDENLY IT'S NOT ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## IMPORTANT THAT I LIE IN MY BED, THE ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## LACK OF PRESENCE BRINGS THE NOTION ##@&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&### THAT, IF I DO NOT CHOOSE SLEEP, I ###&§†=«:,
,:«=†§&@## CHOOSE PAST, FUTURE, SOMETHING WITH ##@&§†=«:,
,,,,,::=†& MORE SUBSTANCE THAN THE OBJECTS I &†=::,,,,,
,:«=†§&@## SURROUND MYSELF WITH. ##@&§†=«:,
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,:«=†§&@@# #@@&§†=«:,
,:«=§&@### ###@&§=«:,
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