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,,,,,,#### SLEEP IS THE  MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE ,,,,####,,
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,,,,##,,,, WHILE.  IF YOU  CAN DREAM, YOU ALSO  GET ,,##,,##,,
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,,#,,,,###    FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS,    ,##,,,#,,,
,##,,,#,,,   OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.    #,#,,##,,,
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,##,###,## REVITALIZATION  GOES  FROM A  FEELING OF ,,,##,,#,#
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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 ,,,,,#,#,#
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,,,,#,#,#, THAT,  IF  I  DO  NOT  CHOOSE  SLEEP,  I ,,,#,,,,,,
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