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Friedrich Kittler
Literary scholar and media theorist.
Born June 12th, 1943 in Rochlitz. [ref]
Died October 18th, 2011 at 68 years old in Berlin. [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