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Bas Jan Ader
Dutch-american artist.
Born April 19th, 1942 in Winschoten. [ref]
Died July 9th, 1975 at 33 years old in Atlantic Ocean (drowning). [ref]
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