Nabokov reflects on the vastness of human consciousness in contrast to the smallness of the cosmos. He suggests that even something as seemingly insignificant as a kangaroo's pouch is trivial when compared to the depth and richness of a single person's memories and thoughts. This highlights the idea that the mind's experiences far outweigh the physical universe's expanse.
The author emphasizes the uniqueness of personal recollection, illustrating how each individual's memories...