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Polish rower (1912–2000).
Born March 14th, 1912 in Lausanne.
Died September 6th, 2000 at 88 years old in Kraków.
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