Quotes by : Karen Swallow Prior

What good literature can do and does do—far greater than any importation of morality—is touch the....

The topic was eloquence, something Christians had been conflicted about since the first-century church....

It is so easy to practice a creditable degree of so seeming virtue, and so difficult to purify and direct....

I believe in a God who not only intervenes in human affairs--again and again--but one who also makes....

…mischief, …arises not from our living in the world, but from the world living in us; occupying our....

A useful education served women best, More thought. To ‘learn how to grow old gracefully is perhaps....

The more I see of the ‘hounoured, famed, and great,’ the more I see of the littleness, the unsatisfactoriness....

Besides, we were fifteen, and we couldn't get our feelings to match up with our brains. So we went with....

Her shift in thinking was clearly conflicted. It must have been difficult to disavow something for which....

…evangelicals were instrumental in advancing the ideal of companionate marriage, one built on shared....