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fountainhead

Posted on February 9, 2015February 6, 2015 by admin

faUn tən hed

noun

1. a spring in which a stream has its origin.

2. the origin or primary source of anything.

“For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.”

(Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

 

 

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