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.@@...@.@@ YOU CAN TAP INTO THE CAVE WHEREVER YOU .@@@.....@
.@@@....@@ GO. WITH TRAINING, OR WITH DRUGS... .@.@@.....
.@.@@...@. SOME PEOPLE ARE ALWAYS LIKE THIS. ...@@@....
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...@.@@... THE CAVE IS BUILT IN, AN INTRINSIC @@...@@@..
.....@@@.. ANIMAL PART. IT'S COME TO BE ASSOCIATED .@@..@.@@.
.....@.@@. WITH THE LIZARDS, AND IT'S TRUE THAT .@@@...@@@
@......@@@ THEY ARE VERY CLOSE TO IT IN THEIR .@.@@..@.@
@@.....@.@ LIVES. BUT AS LONG AS YOURE AN ANIMAL, ...@@@...@
.@@......@ IT'S ALWAYS THERE, CHANGING SHAPE WITH ...@.@@..@
.@@@.....@ YOU. .....@@@..
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...@@@.... THE MIND IS GOOD AT RELATIVIZING @@.....@@@
@..@.@@... THINGS, PLACING THEM WITHIN ITS CURRENT .@@....@.@
@@...@@@.. FRAME OF REFERENCE. AND THE LIZARD .@@@.....@
.@@..@.@@. BRAIN IS GOOD AT ABSOLUTES. IN THE END, .@.@@....@
.@@@...@@@ THE BEST AND WORST THINGS ARE BOTH ...@@@....
.@.@@..@.@ WITHIN HEARING RANGE. EVERYTHING ELSE ...@.@@...
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@@.....@@@ EVERYTHING IS SPECIFIC, AND LOCAL. ....@....@
.@@....@.@ THERE ARE NO GENERALIZATIONS. THERE IS .....@...@
.@@@.....@ NO OBJECT PERMANENCE. WHAT YOU @.....@...
.@.@@....@ EXPERIENCE IS ACUTE, INEFFABLE, AND YOU .@.....@..
...@@@.... NEED TO ACT. EVERY SUBSECTION OF YOUR ..@.....@.
...@.@@... BODY HAS A CONSCIOUSNESS AND A VOICE. ...@.....@
@....@@@.. EVERYTHING YOU SEE CAN ALSO SEE YOU, ....@.....
.@...@.@@. THROUGH THE PUPIL IN YOUR EYE. THE .....@....
..@....@@@ STONES ARE SLIPPERY. THE AIR IS INSIDE ......@...
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