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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 ,,,,###,,#
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,,,,##,##, IMPORTANT  THAT I  LIE  IN  MY  BED, THE #,,,#,##,,
,,,,#,##,# LACK  OF  PRESENCE  BRINGS   THE  NOTION ##,,###,#,
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