Everyone works for someone. Even a thief will be
kind to his wife, or at least to himself. But he is not kind enough to his
neighbors. That is why he steals things from them. So we should have some
ultimate desire for which we strive. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-09-08 as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Many Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. Going slowly through Suzuki transcripts featuring whatever is next that seems okay.
