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“...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.”
― Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
― Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
“I ask no paradise on high, With cares on earth oppressed,
The only heaven for which I sigh, Is rest, eternal rest.”
― Twelve Years a Slave
The only heaven for which I sigh, Is rest, eternal rest.”
― Twelve Years a Slave
“There is no fool like an educated fool...”
― Alias Grace
― Alias Grace
“Really, it was difficult to determine which I had most reason to fear—dogs, alligators or men!”
― 12 Years a Slave
― 12 Years a Slave
“Is evil something you are? Or is it something you do?”
― American Psycho
― American Psycho
Brain Pain
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