"A few years ago I met an old……" — Henri Nouwen

A few years ago I met an old professor at the University… - Henri Nouwen

"A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he said with a funny wrinkle in his eyes: I have always been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I slowly discovered that my interruptions were my work."

— Henri Nouwen

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