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Alice Masaryková

Czech social worker and politician (1879-1966).

Born May 3rd, 1879 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1966 at 87 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Occupations
political prisoner, politician, sociologist, translator, writer

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