Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too innocent to protect themselves. (William Faulkner)

Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too innocent to protect themselves.

William Faulkner

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