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\«~,,,,,,,               ,,, SLEEP ,,,              ,,,,,,,~«\
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,,,,,,,,,, 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. ,,,,,,,~«\
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£&£§\«~,,, DEEPER  THAN  DEATH IS  TO BE ALIVE  AND ,,,~«\§£&£
#£&£§\«~,, ASLEEP. IT IS DEATH IF  IT WAS TEMPORARY ,,~«\§£&£#
##£&£§\«~,             AND REJUVENATING.            ,~«\§£&£##
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£§\«~,,,,, 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.          ,,,,,,,,,~
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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,    ,~«\§£&£##
#£&£§\«~,,   OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.    ,,~«\§£&£#
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&£§\«~,,,, GRIP  GOES FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO LET GO ,,,,~«\§£&
£§\«~,,,,, ALL   DAY  (LEFT)   TO  NOT  CARING   TO ,,,,,~«\§£
§\«~,,,,,,            REMEMBER (RIGHT).             ,,,,,,~«\§
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«~,,,,,,,,     DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL     ,,,,,,,,~«
~,,,,,,,,, HUNDRED  METERS  DOWN  (LEFT)  TO BARELY ,,,,,,,,,~
,,,,,,,,,,       TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT).      ,,,,,,,,,,
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«~,,,,,,,,    OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE   ,,,,,,,,~«
\«~,,,,,,,  COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL  ,,,,,,,~«\
§\«~,,,,,, DREAM  AMOUNTS  (MIDDLE)  TO  NO  DREAMS ,,,,,,~«\§
£§\«~,,,,,                 (RIGHT).                 ,,,,,~«\§£
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£&£§\«~,,, 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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,,,,,,,,,,             ,,, SEE ALSO ,,,             ,,,,,,,,,,
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\«~,,,,,,,              SLEEP DEITIES               ,,,,,,,~«\
§\«~,,,,,,              THE BLACKBIRD               ,,,,,,~«\§
£§\«~,,,,,                SOLIPSISM                 ,,,,,~«\§£
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#£&£§\«~,,            ,,, FURTHERMORE ,,,           ,,~«\§£&£#
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£&£§\«~,,, 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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