William Wilson Saunders

British insurance broker, entomologist and botanist (1809-1879).

Born June 4th, 1809 in Little London.

Died September 13th, 1879 at 70 years old in Worthington.

Occupations
botanical illustrator, botanist, entomologist, insurance broker, lepidopterist

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