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W. C. Fields

American comedian, actor, juggler and writer (1880–1946).

Born January 29th, 1880 in Darby.

Died December 25th, 1946 at 66 years old in Pasadena.

Occupations
actor, cabaret performer, circus performer, comedian, director, film actor, film director, juggler, screenwriter, stage actor, writer
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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