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Albert Axelrod

American fencer (1921-2004).

Born February 12th, 1921 in The Bronx.

Died February 24th, 2004 at 83 years old in The Bronx (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
fencer
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche