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Erich von Falkenhayn

Chief of germany's general staff during the first two years of the first world war (1861-1922).

Born September 11th, 1861 in Białochowo.

Died April 8th, 1922 at 60 years old in Lindstedt Castle.

Occupations
military advisor, military attaché, military commander, military personnel, politician, soldier

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