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Anna Jarvis

Founder of mother's day.

Born May 1st, 1864 in Webster. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1948 at 84 years old in West Chester (Soviet Union).

Occupations
activist, founder
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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