So many people don't know that God loves them. They feel, 'Why would God love me? Why would He be interested in me?
Jan KaronI remember the first time I held my book, my first book in my hands. I cannot tell you how it moved me.
Jan KaronIn World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jan KaronSometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain, th' way I see it. For too many years, I ate fancy, I dressed fancy, I talked fancy. A while back, I decided to start talkin' th' way I was raised t' talk, and for th' first time in forty years, I can understand what I'm sayin'.
Jan Karon