Wisdom Quote by Mary Oliver — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Dogfish”

“Sleeping In The Forest”

“Look, the trees”

“The poet dreams of the mountain”

“Instructions for living a life.”

“the stars began to burn”

“The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are.”

“To be neutral does not mean to be indifferent or insensitive. You don't have to kill your feelings. It's enough to kill your conscience.”

“Love should make you more of who you are, not less. If it makes you less, it's not love. It's dependency. And dependency is dangerous.”

“Even the snow melts, let alone the frugal regards of a soul confident in its own eternity.”

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”

“There is too much negativity in the world. Do your best to make sure you aren't contributing to it.”