Quote by Georges Simenon
The fact that we are I dont know how many millions of people, yet

The fact that we are I dont know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world. – Georges Simenon

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