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Jón Þorláksson
Prime minister of iceland (1877-1935).
Born March 3rd, 1877 in Vesturhópshólar.
Died March 20th, 1935 at 58 years old in Reykjavík.
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