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French mountaineer (1921-1965).
Born July 25th, 1921 in Grenoble.
Died September 19th, 1965 at 44 years old in Vercors Massif.
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