Quote by Mary Oliver

We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy. I spent a great deal of time in my younger years just writing and reading, walking around the woods in Ohio, where I grew up.


We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger

Summary

This quote highlights the inherent craving for happiness within everyone. The author suggests that pursuing and remaining in happy environments is essential to satisfy the longing within our hearts. They recount spending significant time in their younger years indulging in activities that brought joy, such as writing, reading, and exploring nature. The quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing personal happiness and finding fulfillment in simple pleasures.

By Mary Oliver
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