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,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ,,==,, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
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§%†=,¨¨¨¨¨ WHILE. IF YOU CAN DREAM, YOU ALSO GET ¨¨¨¨¨,=†%§
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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 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, ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=†%
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,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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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,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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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