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Dutch rower (1883-1968).
Born December 19th, 1883 in Amsterdam.
Died March 26th, 1968 at 84 years old in Amsterdam.
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