William Mitchell Ramsay

Scottish archaeologist and new testament scholar (1851-1939).

Born March 15th, 1851 in Glasgow.

Died April 20th, 1939 at 88 years old in Bournemouth. [ref]

Occupations
academic, anthropologist, archaeologist, art historian, classical archaeologist, historian, university teacher, 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