"Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from……" — Patrick Rothfuss

"Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from the things that have hurt us. When a person is wounded they will often fall unconscious. Similarly, someone who hears traumatic news will often swoon or faint. This is the mind's way of protecting itself from pain."

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