Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.
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Clifton Fadiman Quote
“My son is 7 years old. I am 54. It has taken me a great many years to reach that age. I am more respected in the community, I am stronger, I am more intelligent and I think I am better than he is. I don't want to be a pal, I want to be a father.”
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