Meanings of perennial fount in English

His household became a perennial fount of quiet discussion.

His heart filled from its own perennial fount of pity, which was God himself in him.

For weeks, he was a perennial fount.

Lay the winds, still the tides, and old ocean, that perennial fount of health, becomes a stagnant pool of putrefaction- amalodorous"mother of dead dogs."

Despite myself, I could not but find new cause for concern in the perennial founts of her superstition.