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D. S. Mirsky
Russian writer.
Born September 9th, 1890 in Kharkov Governorate.
Died June 6th, 1939 at 48 years old in Magadan.
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