One has to find the answer for oneself; one has to wipe the slate clean and begin again, knowing that no one outside is going to help you – no authority, no belief, no religious sanctions, no moral standards – nothing. Nor will the past, with its scriptures, saviours, gurus, and all that. These are no longer important. From Talk to Young People 2, Brandeis University, 21 October 1968 Read more |