The Wives of Henry Oades Quotes

“There was something of Francis in the boy, something pure and genuine and flawed. That type didn't think twice before running headlong into a burning house or a young girl's arms.”
― Johanna Moran, The Wives of Henry Oades

“Dreams don’t butter the parsnips,”
― Johanna Moran, The Wives of Henry Oades: A Novel

“Take you? Take you where? No one’s going to take you anywhere. Not on your tintype.” Dora”
― Johanna Moran, The Wives of Henry Oades: A Novel

“Fish and visitors stink after three days, according to Mr. Benjamin Franklin.”
― Johanna Moran, The Wives of Henry Oades: A Novel

“A good woman makes it all worthwhile,”
― Johanna Moran, The Wives of Henry Oades: A Novel