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.,«;$$@#@@ sleep is the most  important meal of the @@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@# day.  sleep  is  saying  goodbye  for  a #@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$#@## while.  if  you can dream, you  also get ##@#$$;«,.
....«$$@@@ to  visit  friends  and  other  animals. @@@$$«....
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.,«;$$@#@# asleep.  it is death if it was temporary #@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@#             and rejuvenating.            #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$$#@## which  there is nothing. inside  is  all ##@#$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@@ the   stars   and  in   the   middle   a @@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@# black lake.  at  the foot of  this  lake #@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@#           stands an old friend.          #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@# when  you   sleep  your  brain  shrinks. #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$@#@## if you wish to measure  sleep, use these ##@#@$;«,.
.....«$@@@    four quantifiers:: grip, deepness,    @@@$«.....
.,«;$$$@@@   otherworldiness and revitalization.    @@@$$$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@#     deepness goes from being several     #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@@       touching the surface (right).      @@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$@#@##    otherworldliness goes from a single   ##@#@$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@# dream  amounts  (middle)  to  no  dreams #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@# full   of  energy  and   maybe  optimism #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@#              the blackbird               #@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@#                 solipsism                #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$@#@## this is  still  a  place:  here,  in the ##@#@$;«,.
....,,;$$@ silence,   darkness  and   night  -  and @$$;,,....
.,«;$$@#@# loneliness,  holding a kind  of dilution #@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$@#@## of   reality,   and  suddenly  it's  not ##@#@$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@# important  that  i  lie  in my bed,  the #@#@$$;«,.
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.,«;$$@#@# that,  if  i  do  not  choose  sleep,  i #@#@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@###    choose past, future, something with   ###@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@### more  substance  than   the   objects  i ###@$$;«,.
.,«;$$@#@#          surround myself with.           #@#@$$;«,.
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