Nathan Straus

German-american businessman (1848–1931).

Born January 31st, 1848 in Otterberg.

Died January 11th, 1931 at 82 years old in Manhattan.

Occupations
entrepreneur, humanitarian, industrialist, philanthropist
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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