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Arthur Kornberg

American biochemist.

Born March 3rd, 1918 in Brooklyn.

Died October 26th, 2007 at 89 years old in Stanford.

Occupations
academic, biochemist, chemist, non-fiction writer, physician, university teacher
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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