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Robert Nisbet

American sociologist.

Born September 30th, 1913 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1996 at 82 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Occupations
pedagogue, philosopher, sociologist, university teacher
Wikipedia

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