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Lionel Tertis

British musician.

Born December 29th, 1876 in West Hartlepool. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 1975 at 98 years old in London. [ref]

Occupations
composer, music journalist, music teacher, university teacher, violinist, violist
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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