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Meditations ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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