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George Jones
American journalist who co-founded the new-york daily times (1811–1891).
Born August 16th, 1811 in Poultney. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1891 at 79 years old in Poland. [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