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Thought-Forms ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠛⠑⠕⠍⠑⠞⠗⠊⠉⠀⠿⠍⠎⠀⠎⠑⠢⠂⠀⠱⠊⠇⠑⠀⠝⠑⠊⠮⠗⠀⠏⠁⠔⠞⠀⠝⠕⠗⠀
⠉⠗⠁⠽⠕⠝⠤⠐⠺⠀⠎⠑⠑⠍⠎⠀⠉⠁⠏⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠷⠀⠗⠑⠏⠗⠑⠎⠢⠞⠬⠀⠮⠀
⠛⠇⠪⠬⠀⠃⠑⠁⠥⠞⠽⠀⠷⠀⠸⠮⠀⠇⠊⠧⠬⠀⠉⠕⠇⠳⠗⠎⠲⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲⠀⠼⠙⠓⠲⠀⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀
⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲⠀⠼⠙⠊⠲⠀
⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲
⠀⠼⠑⠚⠲⠀⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀
⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲⠀⠼⠑⠁⠲⠀⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲⠀⠼⠑⠃⠲⠀⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀
⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲⠀⠼⠑⠉⠲⠀
⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠛⠲
⠀⠼⠑⠙⠲⠀⠠⠠⠓⠑⠇⠏⠋⠥⠇⠀⠠⠠⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠿⠍⠎⠀⠠⠠⠃⠥⠊⠇⠞
⠀⠠⠠⠃⠽⠀⠠⠠⠍⠥⠎⠊⠉⠀⠀⠠⠃⠑⠿⠑⠀⠉⠇⠕⠎⠬⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀
⠞⠗⠑⠁⠞⠊⠎⠑⠀⠭⠀⠺⠀⠏⠻⠓⠁⠏⠎⠀⠃⠑⠀⠷⠀⠊⠝⠞⠻⠑⠌⠀⠞⠕⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀
⠗⠑⠁⠙⠻⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠁⠀⠋⠑⠺⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠎⠀⠷⠀⠁⠝⠕⠮⠗⠀
⠞⠽⠏⠑⠀⠷⠀⠿⠍⠎⠀⠥⠝⠅⠝⠪⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠘⠹⠀⠱⠕⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠋⠔⠫⠀⠞⠕
⠀⠮⠀⠏⠓⠽⠎⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠎⠢⠎⠑⠎⠀⠵⠀⠸⠮⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠎⠀⠷⠀⠕⠃⠞⠁⠔⠬⠀
⠊⠝⠿⠍⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠸⠍⠀⠏⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠺⠜⠑⠀⠞⠀⠎⠳⠝⠙⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠁⠇⠺⠁⠽⠎⠀⠁⠎⠎⠕⠉⠊⠁⠞⠫⠀⠾⠀⠉⠕⠇⠳⠗⠤⠤⠞⠀⠱⠢⠂⠀⠿⠀
⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠂⠀⠁⠀⠍⠥⠎⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠝⠕⠞⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠎⠳⠝⠙⠫⠂⠀⠁⠀⠋⠇⠁⠩
⠀⠷⠀⠉⠕⠇⠳⠗⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠬⠀⠞⠕⠀⠭⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠑⠢⠀⠃⠽⠀
⠘⠹⠀⠘⠱⠀⠋⠔⠻⠀⠎⠢⠎⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠇⠗⠑⠁⠙⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀⠐⠎⠀⠑⠭⠞⠢⠞⠀
⠙⠑⠧⠑⠇⠕⠏⠫⠲⠀⠠⠭⠀⠎⠑⠑⠍⠎⠀⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠀⠛⠢⠻⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀
⠅⠝⠪⠝⠀⠞⠀⠎⠳⠝⠙⠀⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠑⠎⠀⠿⠍⠀⠵⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠀⠵⠀⠉⠕⠇⠳⠗⠂⠀
⠯⠀⠞⠀⠑⠀⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠀⠷⠀⠍⠥⠎⠊⠉⠀⠇⠑⠁⠧⠑⠎⠀⠃⠑⠓⠔⠙⠀⠭⠀⠁⠝⠀

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