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Tsunesaburō Makiguchi

Japanese educator (1871-1944).

Born June 6th, 1871 in Kashiwazaki. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1944 at 73 years old in Tokyo (mal nutrition). [ref]

Occupations
educator, philosopher

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