One who has drunk at the fountain of spiritual happiness says good-by of his own accord to the satisfactions that come from a higher professional status. (Maria Montessori)

One who has drunk at the fountain of spiritual happiness says good-by of his own accord to the satisfactions that come from a higher professional status.

Maria Montessori

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