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Théophile de Donder
Belgian physicist (1872–1957).
Born August 19th, 1872 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died May 11th, 1957 at 84 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.
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