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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. ,^~:*#@###
#@*††~~~^, ,^~~~††*@#
#†~^^,,,,, ,,^^,, ,,,,,^^~†#
##@#*†:~^, ,^~:†*#@##
@*:~^,,,,, 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. ,,,^:†*##@
@**†††:~^, ,^~:†††**@
##*†:^,,,, ,,^^,, ,,,,^:†*##
@@@#*†:~^, ,^~:†*#@@@
#@@#*†:~^, 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). ,,,^^:†**#
#@@#*†:~^, ,^~:†*#@@#
##@#*†:~^, ^^ ,^~:†*#@##
#†:^,,,,,, ,,,,,,^:†#
##@#*†:~^, high otherworldliness and high grip is ,^~:†*#@##
#††:::^^,, a particularly effective combo. ,,^^:::††#
#**††:~~^, ,^~~:††**#
@@@#*†:~^, ~~::~~ ,^~:†*#@@@
@##*†~~~^, ,,, see also ,,, ,^~~~†*##@
#@@#*†:~^, ^^~~^^ ,^~:†*#@@#
##**†~^^,, ,,^^~†**##
#*†:^,,,,, sleep deities ,,,,,^:†*#
##@#*†:~^, the blackbird ,^~:†*#@##
####*†:~^, solipsism ,^~:†*####
@*††:~~~^, ,^~~~:††*@
###@#*†:~^ ~~::~~ ^~:†*#@###
##@#*†:~^, ,,, furthermore ,,, ,^~:†*#@##
#@*†:^,,,, ^^~~^^ ,,,,^:†*@#
##@#*†:~^, ,^~:†*#@##
##@#*†:~^, 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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