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-Beautiful Thoughts- ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠉⠁⠗⠝⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠎⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠀⠍⠁⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠠⠓⠊⠍⠎⠑⠇⠋⠀⠁⠉⠉⠑⠎⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠥⠍⠁⠝⠀
⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠤⠤⠠⠛⠕⠙⠀⠕⠏⠑⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠍⠁⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠏⠕⠎⠎⠊⠃⠊⠇⠊⠞⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠀
⠠⠚⠑⠎⠥⠎⠀⠠⠉⠓⠗⠊⠎⠞⠲⠀⠠⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠀⠠⠇⠁⠺⠂⠀⠠⠑⠞⠑⠗⠝⠁⠇⠀
⠠⠇⠊⠋⠑⠂⠀⠏⠲⠀⠼⠃⠙⠚⠲⠀⠀⠠⠚⠥⠝⠑⠀⠼⠃⠙⠞⠓⠲⠀⠠⠓⠁⠧⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠕⠏⠑⠝⠑⠙⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠑⠞⠑⠗⠝⠁⠇⠀
⠠⠑⠝⠧⠊⠗⠕⠝⠍⠑⠝⠞⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠥⠃⠎⠑⠟⠥⠑⠝⠞⠀⠎⠞⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀
⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠝⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠝⠕⠗⠍⠁⠇⠀
⠙⠑⠧⠑⠇⠕⠏⠍⠑⠝⠞⠲⠀⠠⠺⠑⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠊⠝⠥⠑⠂⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠙⠑⠑⠏⠑⠝⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠑⠭⠞⠑⠝⠙⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠑⠝⠗⠊⠉⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠃⠑⠛⠥⠝⠲⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙
⠀⠺⠑⠀⠎⠓⠁⠇⠇⠀⠎⠕⠕⠝⠀⠋⠊⠝⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠎⠥⠗⠏⠗⠊⠎⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞
⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠝⠊⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀⠁⠝⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠏⠁⠗⠁⠇⠇⠑⠇⠀⠏⠗⠕⠉⠑⠎⠎⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠁⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠁⠇⠇
⠀⠥⠏⠕⠝⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠑⠝⠧⠊⠗⠕⠝⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠀
⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀⠃⠑⠀⠋⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠲⠀⠠⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠀
⠠⠇⠁⠺⠂⠀⠠⠑⠞⠑⠗⠝⠁⠇⠀⠠⠇⠊⠋⠑⠂⠀⠏⠲⠀⠼⠃⠙⠁⠲⠀⠀⠠⠚⠥⠝⠑⠀
⠼⠃⠑⠞⠓⠲⠀⠠⠇⠑⠞⠀⠥⠎⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠊⠝⠋⠇⠥⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋
⠀⠠⠑⠝⠧⠊⠗⠕⠝⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠥⠁⠇⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠀⠕⠋
⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠕⠏⠑⠝⠑⠙⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀
⠠⠛⠕⠙⠲⠀⠠⠗⠑⠁⠉⠓⠊⠝⠛⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠑⠁⠛⠑⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠟⠥⠊⠉⠅⠑⠝⠑⠙⠀⠋⠁⠉⠥⠇⠞⠊⠑⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠥⠁⠇⠀
⠺⠕⠗⠇⠙⠀⠁⠗⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠓⠊⠍⠂⠀⠎⠓⠁⠇⠇⠀⠓⠑⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠃⠑⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀
⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠥⠁⠇⠦⠀⠠⠊⠝⠀⠧⠊⠞⠁⠇⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠁⠉⠞⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀

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