Norman O. Brown

Norman O. Brown

Norman Oliver Brown (September 25, 1913 – October 2, 2002) was an American classicist.

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    The boundary line between self and external world bears no relation to reality; the distinction between ego and world is made by spitting out part of the inside, and swallowing in part of the outside.
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    You’re just wasting your breath and that’s no great loss either!
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    You sang:
    Me an’ muh baby gonna shine, shine
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    The strong men keep a-comin’ on
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