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@¤¤$*«^,,,                  ««**««                  ,,,^«*$¤¤@
#@¤¤$*«^,,              ,,, sleep ,,,               ,,^«*$¤¤@#
##@¤¤$*«^,                  ^^««^^                  ,^«*$¤¤@##
#@¤¤$*«^,,                                          ,,^«*$¤¤@#
@¤¤$*«^,,, sleep  is the most important meal of the ,,,^«*$¤¤@
¤¤$*«^,,,, day.  sleep  is  saying  goodbye  for  a ,,,,^«*$¤¤
¤$*«^,,,,, while. if you can  dream, you  also  get ,,,,,^«*$¤
$*«^,,,,,, to  visit  friends  and  other  animals. ,,,,,,^«*$
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,,,,,,,,,, deeper than death is  to  be  alive  and ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, asleep.  it is death if it was temporary ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,            and rejuvenating.             ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,                  ,,^^,,                  ,,,,,,,,,,
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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.           ,,,,,,,,^«
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$*«^,,,,,,                  ,,^^,,                  ,,,,,,^«*$
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¤¤$*«^,,,, when you  sleep all sound  is  internal. ,,,,^«*$¤¤
@¤¤$*«^,,, when  you  sleep  your   brain  shrinks. ,,,^«*$¤¤@
#@¤¤$*«^,,                                          ,,^«*$¤¤@#
##@¤¤$*«^,                  ,,^^,,                  ,^«*$¤¤@##
#@¤¤$*«^,,                                          ,,^«*$¤¤@#
@¤¤$*«^,,, if you wish  to measure sleep, use these ,,,^«*$¤¤@
¤¤$*«^,,,,    four quantifiers:: grip, deepness,    ,,,,^«*$¤¤
¤$*«^,,,,,   otherworldiness and revitalization.    ,,,,,^«*$¤
$*«^,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,^«*$
*«^,,,,,,, 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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@¤¤$*«^,,,                    ^^                    ,,,^«*$¤¤@
#@¤¤$*«^,,                                          ,,^«*$¤¤@#
##@¤¤$*«^, high otherworldliness and  high  grip is ,^«*$¤¤@##
#@¤¤$*«^,,     a particularly effective combo.      ,,^«*$¤¤@#
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¤¤$*«^,,,,                  ««**««                  ,,,,^«*$¤¤
¤$*«^,,,,,             ,,, see also ,,,             ,,,,,^«*$¤
$*«^,,,,,,                  ^^««^^                  ,,,,,,^«*$
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«^,,,,,,,,               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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