...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions of years, in millions of lands, on millions of howling creatures.
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The quote from Vladimir Nabokov's "Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle" highlights the intricate and often painful nature of human consciousness. It suggests that the mind, throughout history, has devised numerous forms of suffering and torture, showing how humanity has been both the creator and the victim of its mental anguish.
Nabokov emphasizes that the brain can become a profound source of torment, capable of instigating suffering beyond physical constraints. This...
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