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Roger Gilbert-Lecomte

French poet (1907-1943).

Born May 18th, 1907 in Reims. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1943 at 36 years old in Paris. [ref]

Occupations
poet, writer

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