Jerome K. Jerome

English humorist (1859-1927).

Born August 25th, 1859 in Walsall. [ref]

Died June 16th, 1927 at 67 years old in Northampton (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Occupations
actor, autobiographer, humorist, journalist, novelist, playwright, prosaist, writer
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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