“So if you want to know how you might change the world to God’s glory, read this book and learn the ways of the singular life within its pages. Then go and do likewise.” — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“Brontë was attempting to depict a character that adheres to the unchanging principles of her faith though she refused conformity to the particular practices… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“If the right book can save your soul, then perhaps the wrong ones can damn it.” — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“It is no coincidence that the term “voice” has come to mean in modern usage much more than just the sound made by the… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“When my youth group leader told all of the kids in youth group that he had burned all of his rock albums, and I… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“Even in their reading, More charged, too many women were prone to superficiality. In search of a passing knowledge of books and authors, many… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“Nothing defined the latter half of England's Victorian age more than the way in which Darwin's claims shook the collective faith of Victorian society.… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“Thomas Merton says, “Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“Discovering truth is a process that occurs over time, more fully with each idea or book that gets added to the equation. Sure, many… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“What good literature can do and does do—far greater than any importation of morality—is touch the human soul.” — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“From that moment, and for the rest of my life, my mother's words--perceptive and many others--have helped me to be the thing she saw… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“God who spoke the world into existence with words is, in fact, the source of meaning of all words. My journey toward that discovery… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
“The more I thought about it, the more I realized that reading—that is, really reading, interpreting—literature is practice for reading and interpreting life. The… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
