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Jules Renard

French author (1864-1910).

Born February 22nd, 1864 in Châlons-du-Maine. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1910 at 46 years old in Paris. [ref]

Occupations
aphorist, diarist, literary critic, novelist, playwright, poet, writer
Wikipedia

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